3rd Grade Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
3rd Grade Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Read each problem carefully. Decide whether to add or subtract, show your work and write the answer with units.
1.Max had 9 stamps and gave 3 to Noah. How many stamps does Max have left?
Answer: 6 stamps
- 9 − 3 = 6
2.Tom has 19 apples. Max gives Tom 6 more. How many apples does Tom have now?
Answer: 25 apples
- 19 + 6 = 25
3.Jack had 16 blocks and gave 2 to Olivia. How many blocks does Jack have left?
Answer: 14 blocks
- 16 − 2 = 14
4.Priya had 18 books and gave 7 to Grace. How many books does Priya have left?
Answer: 11 books
- 18 − 7 = 11
5.Harper has 13 cards. Mason gives Harper 7 more. How many cards does Harper have now?
Answer: 20 cards
- 13 + 7 = 20
6.Cooper had 7 cards and gave 7 to Emma. How many cards does Cooper have left?
Answer: 0 cards
- 7 − 7 = 0
7.Kai collected 7 books on Monday and 7 books on Tuesday. How many books did Kai collect altogether?
Answer: 14 books
- 7 + 7 = 14
8.Aisha had 12 cards and gave 8 to Tom. How many cards does Aisha have left?
Answer: 4 cards
- 12 − 8 = 4
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.
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