3rd Grade Math

Word Problems

100

John buys 46 balls. He drops 10 on the way to the car but goes back in the store to buy 5 more. How many balls does John have now?

What is 41?

200

Lisa found 18 rocks during her walk up the mountain, 10 works on her way to the waterfall, and 12 rocks on her way down. How many rocks did Lisa find in all?

What is 40?

300

Porter was planting seeds for his garden. He planted 8 rows of seeds with 5 seeds in each row. How many seeds did he plant overall?

What is 40?

400

Michelle ran 10 miles. It took her 5 minutes per mile. How long did it take Michelle to run 10 miles?

What is 50?

500

William found 42 bouncy balls. He wants to split them evenly between his 7 friends. How many balls will each friend get?

What is 6?

multiplication/div

100

4 x 9=

What is 36?

200

9 x7=

What is 63?

300

42 divided by 6?

What is 7?

400

What is the product of 12 x 5?

What is 60?

500

The quotient of 72 divided by 3.

What is 24?

fractions

100

show 3/4 in a circle shape

What is 3/4?

200

Whats bigger 1/4 or 1/2?

What is 1/2

300

1/5 ___ 2/4

What is 1/5 < 2/4

400

2/5 + 2/5=?

What is 4/5?

500

Draw a fraction to show that John ate 3/8 of his pizza. 

What is 3/8

addition/sub

100

430 + 297=?

What is 727?

200

826-347=

What is 479?

300

1,340+789=

What is 2,129?

400

5,439-865=

What is 4,574?

500

1,242 + 4,301

What is 5,543?

time/money

100

45 minutes after 6:00.

What is 6:45?

200

45 minutes later than 7:30.

What is 8:15?

300

John bought chips for .80 and pop for.75. He has $1.00. Does John have enough money.

What is no.

400

Cindy bought a pencil for $1.35 and an eraser for .80. She gave them $3.00. What is her change.

What is $.85

500

If I bought a candy bar for .70 and I gave the cashier a $5.00 bill, what is my change?

What is $4.30?