1.

In the library, there are 54

science books on the top shelf,
and 25 science books on the
bottom shelf. How many science
books are there altogether?
3. Two classes of children
visited the library. One class
took out 72 books. The second
class took out 45 books. How
many books were taken out in
total?
5. Year 4 have taken out all the
books on Tudors! There are only
88 history books left on the
shelf. There are 25 books on
The Tudors. How many history
books are there in total?
7. 64 books were returned on
Friday morning and 87 books
were returned in the afternoon.
How many books in total were
returned on Friday?

2. There are 85 picture books in

the library. On Monday 33 were
taken out. How many picture
books are left?
4. There were 77 sports books.
Sadly, 29 were ruined in a flood.
How many are left?

6. There are 152 books on

animals. Year 2 took out 44
animal books and Year 6 took
out 39 animal books. How many
animal books are left?
8. The art section contains 125
books. There are 76 books on
the top shelf. All the rest are
kept on the bottom shelf. How
many books are kept on the
bottom shelf?
10. There are 38 bibles on the
top shelf and 27 on the bottom
shelf. Year 6 and Year 4 take
out 46 bibles. How many are
left?

9. In the Geography section

there are 86 books on the top
shelf and 55 books on the
bottom shelf. How many books
are there in the Geography
section in total?
Problems: Confident 2
WALT: Solve one- and two-step +/- problems