Double-Digit Addition Word Problems

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Maria has $24$ crayons. Her friend gives her $13$ more. How many crayons does Maria have in total?

Maria has $37$ crayons in total. $$24 + 13 = 37$$

There are $52$ birds in a tree. A flock of $31$ more birds joins them. How many birds are in the tree now?

There are now $83$ birds. $$52 + 31 = 83$$

Leo read $35$ pages of his book on Monday and $44$ pages on Tuesday. How many pages did he read altogether?

Leo read $79$ pages altogether. $$35 + 44 = 79$$

A baker made $63$ cookies in the morning and $25$ more cookies in the afternoon. How many cookies did the baker make all day?

The baker made $88$ cookies. $$63 + 25 = 88$$

The first grade class collected $41$ cans for a food drive. The second grade class collected $58$ cans. How many cans did they collect in all?

They collected $99$ cans in all. $$41 + 58 = 99$$

Jamal scored $12$ points in the first half of a basketball game and $16$ points in the second half. What was his total score?

His total score was $28$ points. $$12 + 16 = 28$$

A farmer planted $70\( corn seeds and \(26$ bean seeds. How many seeds did the farmer plant in total?

The farmer planted \)96\( seeds. $$70 + 26 = 96$$

Mia has a puzzle with $50$ pieces. Her brother gives her another puzzle with $45$ pieces. How many puzzle pieces does she have now?

Mia has $95$ puzzle pieces. $$50 + 45 = 95$$