2025 Edition

CogAT Practice Test - K - Number Puzzles

 
 

1. How many more apples would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
2. How many more balls would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
3. How many more acorns would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
4. How many more footballs would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
5. How many more strawberries would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
6. If the train drops two pumpkins off at the train station, how many pumpkins will it have left?
7. How many more boxes would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
8. If the train drops four oranges off at the train station, how many oranges will it have left?
9. How many more barrels would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
10. How many more cars would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
11. If you split the dots in the first oval into two ovals, how many dots will be in the oval with the question mark?
12. If the train drops four boxes off at the train station, how many boxes will it have left?
13. If the train drops two peppermints off at the train station, how many peppermints will it have left?
14. How many more pencils would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
15. If the train drops three markers off at the train station, how many markers will it have left?
16. How many more batteries would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
17. How many more carrots would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train? 
18. If the train drops two water bottles off at the train station, how many water bottles will it have left?
19. How many more tubas would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
20. How many more boats would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
21. How many more lions would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
22. How many more hockey sticks would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
23. How many more flamingos would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
24. Ten monkeys live at the zoo.  If you can see three of them in the tree, how many are hiding?
25. How many more elephants would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
26. How many more bird houses would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
27. If the train drops four peanuts off at the train station, how many peanuts will it have left?
28. How many more popsicles would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
29. How many more buttons would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
30. If the train drops four lemons off at the train station, how many lemons will it have left?
31. How many more tacos would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
32. How many more cows would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
33. A clown has ten balloons. If the wind carries three of them away, how many does the clown have left?
34. How many more candles would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
35. If the train drops two baseballs off at the train station, how many baseballs will it have left?
36. Eight birds sit on the fence. If six birds fly away, how many birds are left on the fence?
37. How many more dolphins would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
38. How many more tractors would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
39. How many more whistles would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
40. How many more buckets would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
41. If the train drops one ice cream cone off at the train station, how many ice cream cones will it have left?
42. How many more fire engines would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
43. A toy store has 11 kites.  If the store sells 8 kites, how many kites does it have left?
44. If the train drops eight tennis balls off at the train station, how many tennis balls will it have left?
45. If you split the fish in the first fishbowl into two fishbowls, how many fish will be in the fishbowl with the question mark?
46. If you split the flowers in the first group into two groups, how many flowers will be in second group?
47. You have six peppermints and share some with your friends.  If you have two left, how many did you share with your friends? 
48. How many more submarines would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
49. A bakery has 10 cookies in a display case.  If a customer buys four cookies, how many are left in the case?
50. How many more giraffes would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
51. How many more buses would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
52. How many more alligators would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
53. How many more tennis racquets would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
54. If the train drops off 3 bananas at the train station, how many bananas will it have left?
55. How many more steam rollers would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
56. How many more bricks would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
57. How many more rubber duckies would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
58. How many more horses would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
59. How many more drums would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
60. If the train drops off 2 scooters at the train station, how many scooters will it have left?
61. A dog has 4 dog bones and buries 3 in the yard.  How many dog bones does the dog have left?
62. A girl took 3 books out of the library and reads 1 of them in the first week.  How many books does she have left to read?
63. How many more hammers would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
64. How many more soccer balls would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
65. How many more umbrellas would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
66. If the train drops off 4 refrigerators at the train station, how many refrigerators will it have left?
67. If the train drops off 4 cars at the train station, how many cars will it have left?
68. How many more logs would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
69. How many more excavators would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
70. A farmer has 6 cows and moves some to another field, leaving 3 in the original field. How many cows did the farmer move to the new field?
71. A chef has 8 forks on a table and moves 4 forks to another table.  How many forks will be left on the original table?
72. A bakery has 12 donuts and sells 6 of them.  How many donuts does the bakery have left?
73. How many more rakes would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
74. How many more kites would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
75. How many more teddy bears would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
76. How many more chairs would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
77. How many more eggs would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
78. A girl has 14 tickets to ride rides in an amusement park.  If she rides the roller coaster that cost 10 tickets, how many tickets does she have left?
79. How many more bowling pins would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
80. If the train drops off 5 trumpets at the train station, how many trumpets will it have left?
81. If the train drops off 10 guitars at the train station, how many guitars will it have left?
82. If the train drops off 4 balloons at the train station, how many balloons will it have left?
83. A tennis player takes 2 tennis balls from a basket of 10 tennis balls.  How many tennis balls are left in the basket?
84. A mailman has 12 letters in his bag and delivers 3 letters to a house. How many letters does the mailman have left in his bag?
85. How many more tires would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
86. How many more tubas would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
87. If the train drops off 4 socks at the train station, how many socks will it have left?
88. A boy finds 11 sea shells on the beach and takes four home with him and leaves the rest on the beach. How many sea shells were left on the beach?
89. How many more pineapples would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
90. How many more coats would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
91. If the train drops off 7 tractors at the train station, how many tractors will it have left?
92. The top train stopped at a train station and unloaded some refrigerators.  The second train shows the number of refrigerators left on the train.  How many refrigerators did the train unload at the station?
93. A pet store has 9 birds and moves 7 to another cage.  How many birds will be left in the original cage?
94. A lumberjack cuts down 1 tree from a field that has 8 trees. How many trees are left in the field?
95. How many more motorcycles would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
96. If the train drops off 8 crates at the train station, how many crates will it have left?
97. A golfer has 15 golf balls and hits 10 of them. How many golf balls does the golfer have left?
98. How many more lollipops would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
99. How many more bikes would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?
100. How many more baseball bats would the second train need to carry to carry the same amount as the first train?