Mia had 6 stickers. She bought 5 new stickers. Then she gave 3 stickers to her friend. How many stickers does Mia have now?

Q: What will my child learn in "Add Then Subtract Word Problems"?

In these problems, you first add to get a total, then subtract from that total. This 1st Grade Math lesson builds the skill Solving Add-Subtract and Subtract-Add Problems with a concept card and practice.

Q: What grade level is "Add Then Subtract Word Problems" for?

"Add Then Subtract Word Problems" is a 1st Grade Math lesson in the Extension: Two-Step Word Problems unit, designed for students around ages 6-7.

Q: How many practice questions are in this lesson?

This lesson includes 20 practice questions with instant feedback. Guests can try a few for free, and signed-in learners get the full adaptive set that adjusts to their level.

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Question

Mia had 6 stickers. She bought 5 new stickers. Then she gave 3 stickers to her friend. How many stickers does Mia have now?

Accepted Answer

8