Word Problems•Grade 3

Grade 3 Word Problems (Mixed Operations)

A free printable grade 3 word problems worksheet: 8 real-world story problems with a full answer key. Download the PDF and print.

CCSSAligned to Common Core 3.OA.8: Solve two-step word problems using the four operations; represent these with equations using a letter for the unknown and assess reasonableness of answers.
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8 problemsAnswer key included

Read each problem carefully. Show your work and write your answer.

  1. 1.Maria has 24 stickers. She gives 9 to her friend. How many stickers does she have left?
  2. 2.A box holds 6 crayons. How many crayons are in 7 boxes?
  3. 3.There are 32 students split evenly into 4 groups. How many students are in each group?
  4. 4.Jake read 18 pages on Monday and 27 pages on Tuesday. How many pages did he read in all?
  5. 5.A baker made 45 muffins and sold 28. How many muffins are left?
  6. 6.Each table seats 5 people. How many people can sit at 9 tables?
  7. 7.Sam has 3 bags with 8 marbles each. How many marbles does he have?
  8. 8.A class of 28 students needs 2 pencils each. How many pencils are needed in total?

This free printable grade 3 word problems worksheet includes 8 problems and a complete answer key. Download the PDF above to print at home or in the classroom.

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