Question

Nate had 300 cookies for class. He dropped 145 on his way to school. His mom brought him 123 more cookies. How many cookies does Nate have now?

423

278

350

155

Answer 1

Answer: Nate have 278 cookies now.

Explanation:

the original amount of cookies for Nate is 300, and he dropped 145, which means we need to subtract 145 from 300. And his mom brought him 123 more, which means we need to add 123.

300 - 145 + 123 = 278