Year 3 Autumn 1

Name: Problem solving and reasoning

Class: Date:

1 Look for three numbers with a total of 15.

Do not use the same number more than once.

4 7
3
9
6 5

+ + = 15

Now write a different addition using three of the

numbers with a total of 15.

+ + = 15
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2 Write digits in the boxes to make these statements true.

346 > 23

38 < 751
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3 Write two different pairs of numbers with a total of 88.

+ = 88

+ = 88
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 4 a) Count in 4s to find the total number of buns.

buns

b) What is 7 x 4?
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5 Bradley thinks of a number. He says,

“When I double my number, the answer is 26.”
What is Bradley’s number? 
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6 Circle true or false for each statement.

There are 366 days in a leap year. True / False

There are 360 days in other years. True / False

Some months have 32 days. True / False

February often has 28 days. True / False

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7 Match the times on the clocks.

12 12 12 12
11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1
10 2 10 2 10 2 10 2

9 3 9 3 9 3 9 3

8 4 8 4 8 4 8 4
7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5
6 6 6 6

11:30 8:00 12:10 3:40

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8 Draw a line from each 3D shape to its name and lines to show
if each shape has a flat face, a curved face or both.

Cuboid
has a flat face

Sphere

has a curved face

Cone

has both a curved

Cylinder and a flat face

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 9 a) Circle the number that you think is marked on this line.
17  63  95

0 ? 100

b) Circle the number that you think is marked on this line.

124  150  176

100 ? 200 2

10 a) Mark 232 and 289 on this line.

200 300

b) Round each number to the nearest 10.

232 rounds to .  289 rounds to .

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