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Write an equation and solve. Show your work if youneed extra space.  \n# 1. Relay Teams\n\nFor the relay race, Team A has 24 students and Team B has 19 students.  \nHow many students are running in the relay in all?  \n• Equation:   Answer:   students  \n# 2. Water Balloon Station\n\nThere were 52 water balloons at the water balloon toss.Students used 23 of them during the game.  \nHow many water balloons are left?  \n• Equation:   Answer:   balloons  \n# 3. Relay Batons\n\nThe teacher brings 35 relay batons to the field.  \nAfter the first race, 18 batons are put back in the box.  \nHow many batons are still being used?  \n• Equation:   Answer:   batons  \n1  \nMashup Math LLC | All Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com  \n# 4. Jump Rope Station\n\nIn the morning, 27 students try the jump rope station. In the afternoon, 36 more studentstry it. How many students try the jump rope station in all?  \n• Equation:   Answer:   students  \n# 5. Field Cones\n\nThere are 60 cones set up on the field.  \nDuring the events, 28 cones get knocked over and moved away.  \nHow many cones are still standing on the field?  \n• Equation:   Answer:   cones  \n# 6. Team Points\n\nIn the first round of games, the Blue Team earns 48 points. In the second round, theyearn 27 more points.  \nHow many points does the Blue Team have altogether?  \n• Equation:   Answer:   points  \n# 7. Sticker Prizes\n\nThe teacher has 30 star stickers for prizes. Students win 14 stickers in the morning.  \nLater, the teacher adds 9 more stickers to the prize table.  \nHow many stickers are on the prize table now?  \n• Equation:   Answer:   stickers  \n2  \nMashup Math LLC | All Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com  \n# 8. Popsicles After Field Day\n\nAfter field day, there are 40 popsicles in the cooler.  \nStudents eat 15 popsicles right away.  \nLater, a teacher adds 12 more popsicles to the cooler.  \nHow many popsicles are in the cooler now?  \n• Equation:   Answer:   popsicles  \n# 9. Hula Hoop Station\n\nAt the hula hoop station, there are 34 hoops in a bin.  \nThe coach brings 29 more hoops from the gym.  \nThen 18 hoops are given to another class to use.  \nHow many hula hoops does the station have now?  \n• Equation:   Answer:   hula hoops  \n# 10. Challenge Problem – Total Laps RunThree teams run laps around the track:\n\n• Team Red runs 45 laps.  \n• Team Blue runs 38 laps.  \n• Team Green runs 41 laps.How many laps do all three teams run in all?  \n• Equation:   Answer:   laps  \n3  \nMashup Math LLC | All Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com  \nANSWER KEY  \n# 1. Relay Teams\n\no Equation: 24 + 19 = 43  \no Answer: 43 students  \n# 2. Water Balloon Station\n\no Equation: 52 − 23 = 29  \no Answer: 29 balloons  \n# 3. Relay Batons\n\no Equation: 35 − 18 = 17  \no Answer: 17 batons  \n# 4. Jump Rope Station\n\no Equation: 27 + 36 = 63  \no Answer: 63 students  \n# 5. Field Cones\n\no Equation: 60 − 28 = 32  \no Answer: 32 cones  \n# 6. Team Points\n\no Equation: 48 + 27 = 75  \no Answer: 75 points  \n# 7. Sticker Prizes\n\no Equation: 30 − 14 + 9 = 25  \no Answer: 25 stickers  \n# 8. Popsicles After Field Day\n\no Equation: 40 − 15 + 12 = 37  \no Answer: 37 popsicles  \n# 9. Hula Hoop Station\n\no Equation: 34 + 29 − 18 = 45  \no Answer: 45 hula hoops  \n# 10. Challenge – Total Laps Run\n\no Equation: 45 + 38 + 41 = 124  \no Answer: 124 laps  \n4  \nMashup Math LLC | All Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com","cbCaib6FNCN8YF54","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaib6FNCN8YF54","pdf",2341365,"English","# 1. Relay Teams\n# 2. Water Balloon Station\n# 3. Relay Batons\n# 4. Jump Rope Station\n# 5. Field Cones\n# 6. Team Points\n# 7. Sticker Prizes\n# 8. Popsicles After Field Day\n# 9. Hula Hoop Station\n# 10. Challenge Problem – Total Laps Run","[{\"question\":\"How do students decide whether to add or subtract in these word problems?\",\"answer\":\"Students determine the operation by whether items are combined (add) or taken away/used up (subtract) based on the scenario described.\"},{\"question\":\"What does the challenge problem ask for in total?\",\"answer\":\"It asks how many laps all three teams run in all, based on the laps listed for Team Red, Team Blue, and Team Green.\"},{\"question\":\"Where can students find the correct answers?\",\"answer\":\"An answer key section lists equations and final answers for problems 1 through 10.\"}]","Mixed Addition & Subtraction Word Problems - School Field Day | PDF",1790141599]