3rd Grade Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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Read each problem carefully. Decide whether to add or subtract, show your work and write the answer with units.
1.Lucas has 177 stamps and Noah has 55 stamps. How many more stamps does Lucas have than Noah?
Answer: 122 more
- 177 − 55 = 122
2.Archie had 138 marbles and gave 70 to Priya. How many marbles does Archie have left?
Answer: 68 marbles
- 138 − 70 = 68
3.Priya had 173 stamps and gave 122 to Olivia. How many stamps does Priya have left?
Answer: 51 stamps
- 173 − 122 = 51
4.Layla had 88 shells and gave 88 to Zoe. How many shells does Layla have left?
Answer: 0 shells
- 88 − 88 = 0
5.Mia had 230 cards and gave 85 to Liam. How many cards does Mia have left?
Answer: 145 cards
- 230 − 85 = 145
6.Priya has 202 blocks and Ruby has 92 blocks. How many more blocks does Priya have than Ruby?
Answer: 110 more
- 202 − 92 = 110
7.Olivia has 141 books. Ava gives Olivia 31 more. How many books does Olivia have now?
Answer: 172 books
- 141 + 31 = 172
8.Hunter has 70 apples and Ava has 53 apples. How many more apples does Hunter have than Ava?
Answer: 17 more
- 70 − 53 = 17
Marking tips
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