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MATHEMATICS GRADE 3 - WORD PROBLEMS

Solve these word problems correctly. Write the step and conclusion.
1. 49 fourth graders, 35 fifth graders and 76 sixth graders showed up for soccer practice. How
many students were there in total ?

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2. A large tanker truck can hold up to 9812 gallons of oil. If the truck already contains 6795
gallons of oil, how many more gallons of oil will be required to fill the tanker ?

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3. In the year 2014, 6523 participants took part in the New York City Marathon. The race had
4178 finishers. How many participants were unable to complete the marathon ?

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4. In the 2015 Chicago Marathon, 1305 male participants and 1095 female participants
completed the race. How many runners in all completed the marathon ?

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5. The average weight of an Asian elephant is 10.950 pounds and that of an African elephant is
12.120 pounds. What is the difference in weight ?

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6. Three boxes filled with fiction books and two boxes filled with reference books were just
delivered. If each box is filled with 120 books, how many fiction books are there?

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7. From the boxes just delivered, a librarian takes out 40 reference books to put on the shelf.
Then, she takes out another 65 reference books and leave them at the checkout counter. How
many reference books are left in the boxes?

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8. There were 445 non-fiction books but 83 went missing and 45 were transferred to another
library. How many non-fiction books are left?

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9. According to the library system, there are 238 new patrons, 145 inactive patrons and 673
active patrons. How many patrons are there in total in the library system?

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10. There are 2,475 books in total in the library. 592 books are on loan and 137 books are
missing. Out of the 592 books, 74 books are late. How many books are there in the library?

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