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Lesson 3: Addition (Word Problems ASVAB Style)
ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning
Addition & Subtraction Word Problems • No Calculator
1. A soldier walks 3 miles in the morning and 5 miles in the evening. How many miles total?
C (8)
2. A supply truck delivers 120 boxes on Monday and 85 on Tuesday. Total boxes?
B (205)
3. A toolbox had 40 tools. If 13 are removed, how many remain?
B (27)
4. A soldier has 75 rounds. After firing 28 rounds, how many remain?
A (47)
5. A warehouse stores 350 crates. If 120 are shipped, how many remain?
C (230)
6. A vehicle travels 18 miles and then 27 miles. Total distance?
B (45)
7. A unit had 90 soldiers. If 17 are reassigned, how many remain?
B (73)
8. A battery lasts 12 hours one day and 14 hours the next. Total hours?
C (26)
9. A tank held 500 gallons. After using 185 gallons, how much remains?
B (315)
10. A soldier saves $45 one week and $38 the next. Total savings?
B (83)
11. A base receives 260 meals for lunch and 140 for dinner. Total meals?
C (400)
12. A squad had 60 helmets. If 18 are damaged, how many usable helmets remain?
C (42)
13. One truck carries 125 lbs of equipment and another carries 175 lbs. Total weight?
C (300)
14. A pilot flies 145 miles north and then 55 miles south. Net distance?
B (100)
15. A warehouse had 480 uniforms. After issuing 135, how many remain?
A (345)
16. A convoy travels 210 miles one day and 195 miles the next. Total?
B (405)
17. A class has 32 trainees. If 7 leave early, how many remain?
C (25)
18. A guard works 9 hours one day and 11 the next. Total hours?
C (20)
19. A unit receives 1,200 rounds of ammo. After using 475, how many remain?
B (725)
20. A soldier drinks 3 bottles in the morning and 4 in the afternoon. Total bottles?
B (7)
21. A store sold 45 radios on Monday and 38 on Tuesday. How many radios were sold in total?
B (83)
22. A worker earns $120 on Monday and $95 on Tuesday. What is the total pay?
B (215)
23. A warehouse had 600 boxes. After shipping 245 boxes, how many remain?
B (355)
24. A student answered 18 questions correctly and 12 incorrectly. How many questions were on the test?
B (30)
25. A train travels 85 miles in the morning and 95 miles in the evening. What is the total distance?
C (180)
26. A warehouse stored 1,000 parts. If 368 are defective, how many are usable?
B (632)
27. A soldier carried 45 lbs of gear and later added 20 lbs. What is the total weight?
C (65)
28. A cafeteria prepared 520 meals. If 487 meals were served, how many meals remained?
B (33)
29. A hiker walks 12 miles on Day 1 and 9 miles on Day 2. How far did the hiker walk in total?
C (21)
30. A company had 150 workers. If 28 quit, how many remain?
C (132)
31. A tank holds 900 gallons. After using 365 gallons, how much remains?
B (535)
32. A squad fires 215 rounds in training and 185 rounds in drills. How many rounds were fired?
C (400)
33. A runner completes 7 laps in the morning and 9 in the evening. Total laps?
C (16)
34. A store had $850 in sales. If refunds totaled $275, what is the net amount?
B (575)
35. A shipment weighs 720 lbs. If 195 lbs are unloaded, how much remains?
C (525)
36. A soldier has 48 hours of leave. If 19 hours are used, how many remain?
C (29)
37. A warehouse received 1,250 items and shipped 865 items. How many remain?
C (385)
38. A driver travels 135 miles and then 165 miles. What is the total distance?
B (300)
39. A store had 90 flashlights. After selling 47, how many remain?
B (43)
40. A base ordered 2,000 supplies. If 1,375 were delivered, how many are still needed?
B (625)