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Addition/Subtraction Word Problems

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    Third Grade Math Addition/Subtraction Word Problems
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  • Joan picked 30 apples and Mary picked 13 apples.  How many apples were picked in all?
    23 apples
    43 apples
    45 apples
    17 apples
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  • Jim grew 43 watermelons, but rabbits ate 21 of them. How many does Jim have left?
    25 watermelons
    22 watermelons
    64 watermelons
    63 watermelons
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  • There are 21 erasers in a drawer.  julie put in 47 more erasers. Now how many in the drawer?
    62 erasers
    68 erasers
    26 erasers
    73 erasers
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  • Sarah has 19 quarters in her bank until dad gives her 33 more. How many does she have now?
    52 quarters
    24 quarters
    25 quarters
    43 quarters
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  • Katie had 31 baseball cards. Jess bought 23 of her cards. How many does Katie have now?
    26 cards
    8 cards
    54 cards
    11 cards
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  • Patty's school played 46 hockey games this year. She attended 21 games. How many did she miss?
    15 games
    35 games
    67 games
    25 games
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  • JR went to 38 soccer games this year.  he went to 21 last year. How many did he attend in all?
    59 games
    17 games
    69 games
    64 games
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  • Fred had 34 yellow marbles, but gave 28 to Sue. How many yellow marbles does Fred have now?
    6 marbles
    54 marbles
    25 marbles
    16 marbles
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  • There were 48 oaks in the park. 17 were damaged and had to be removed. How many trees remain?
    31 oak trees
    56 oak trees
    21 oak trees
    35 oak trees
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  • Missy grew 26 pumpkins. Sid grew 41 pumpkins. How many total pumpkins did they grow?
    47 pumpkins
    67 pumpkins
    69 pumpkins
    57 pumpkins
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  • Why did Bandar the monkey decide to go into town?
    Because he was bored.
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  • Where did a monkey called Bandar live?
    He lived in the woods near a small town.
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  • What were the four places Bandar visited?
    Bakery, garden, restaurant, candy store.
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  • Did Bandar let go of the candy? Why or why not?
    He didn't let go of the candy. He was too greedy.
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  • Who tried to catch Bandar? Why couldn't they?
    The baker, the gardener, and the cook. They couldn't catch Bandar because he was too fast.
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  • What did the candy maker do to Bandar after he caught him?
    He took Bandar back to the woods and told him never to come to town again.
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