Word Problems for Class 3

Addition Word Problems for Class 3

Solve the following word problems in your notebook:

1 A number is 3456 more than 306. What is the number?

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Bhushan’s grandpa is 28 years older than his father. Bhushan’s father is 32 years older than Bhushan. Bhushan is 8 years now. What is the age of his grandpa?

3 Reema has saved 1,978 coins in her piggy bank. She added 23 more coins to it, how many coins are there in the piggy bank now?

4 John has 3 bags of marbles. The first bag contains 2,583 marbles, the second bag contains 1,497 marbles, and the third bag contains 3,002 marbles. How many marbles does John have in total?

5 Jyoti scored 85 in Maths, 92 in English and 88 in Science. What are her total marks?

6 The difference between 2 numbers is 4593. The smaller number is 2619. What is the larger number?

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Mr. Johnson has a big farm with different animals. He has 320 sheep, 151 cows, 56 horses and 304 ducks. How many animals does Mr. Johnson have on his farm in total?

8 If 2023 men, 1999 women and 1010 children live in a small town, what is the total population of the town?

9 A city had a population of 8890. Last year 1289 more people have moved in from villages. What is the population of the city now?

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In an orchard, there are 4567 mango trees , 1567 coconut trees , 3033 orange trees and 2003 apple trees. How many trees are there in all?

11 A tree had 493 flowers on it. 107 new flowers bloomed the next day. How many flowers are there in the tree now?

12 Bangalore Delhi Superfast Express has 880 seats in AC coaches and 8020 seats in non AC coaches. What is the total number of seats in the train?

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For his party, Mr Gupta ordered 250 cups of mango ice-cream, 150 cups of vanilla ice-creams and 150 cups of chocolate ice cream. How many cups of ice-cream did he order in all?

In a candy store 4057 candies were sold on Wednesday, 1287 candies were sold on Thursday and 2379 on Friday. How many candies were sold in these 3

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In a theatre, 1692 seats were occupied by men, 1208 were occupied by women. 100 seats were still available. How many total seats are there in the theatre?

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Neeraj is a stamp collector and has three albums. The first album contains 594 stamps, the second album has 249 stamps, and the third album has 157 stamps. How many stamps does he have in total across all three albums?

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In a school library, the first shelf has 4031 books, the second shelf has 2415 books, and the third shelf has 1232 books. How many books are there in total on all three shelves?

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In a fair, there were 3047 visitors on Thursday, 2621 on Friday, and 2130 on Saturday. On Sunday, there were 1000 more visitors than the previous 3 days combined. How many people visited the fair on Sunday? How many people visited the fair on 4 days in total?

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A poultry farm sold 2332 eggs on 1st July, 3034 eggs on 2nd July, 1400 eggs on 3rd July and 1312 eggs on 4th July. How many eggs did it sell in all 4 days combined?

20 There were 3059 adults and 2065 children watching a match in a stadium. How many people were there in all?

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Subtraction Word Problems for Class 3

1 The sum of two numbers is 6532 . If one of the numbers is 2187, find the other number.

2 A sports store had 9100 footballs, but 234 were sold. How many footballs are left in the store?

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A school playground had 8965 flowers planted. Due to a storm, 4287 flowers were damaged. How many flowers remained intact in the playground?

4 A farmer harvested 6289 oranges from his orchard. If he sells 2147 oranges, how many oranges does he still have?

5 Neeta had a basket containing 3879 apples. She gave away 1432 apples to her friends. How many apples are still in the basket?

6 Sreeja has 4721 stickers in her collection. If she gives away 1835 stickers to her friends, how many stickers does she have left?

7 Raj had saved 7532 pennies in his piggy bank. He gave 2167 pennies to his brother. How many pennies are left in Raj’s piggy bank?

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A library had 5239 books, but 131 of them got damaged. How many books are still in good condition?

9 How much is 9500 greater than 2187?

10 How much is 1987 less than 3030?

11 What number must be added to 3219 to get 8745?

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A candy store had a stock of 9876 chocolate bars. Over the weekend, 6789 chocolate bars were sold. How many chocolate bars are left in the store?

13 The population of a village in the year 2022 is 5689. The number of females in the village is 2345. What is the number of males in the village?

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There were 8925 students in a school. Over the summer break, 3654 students transferred to another school. How many students are still enrolled in the school?

The zoo had 5892 visitors on a weekend. If 2357 visitors leave before noon, how many visitors are still in the zoo?

A construction company ordered 9743 bricks for a project. During transportation, 3512 bricks got cracked. How many usable bricks did the company receive?

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A family drove a total distance of 6785 miles in 2 days during their vacation. On the first day, they traveled 3456 miles. How many miles did they travel on the second day?

A bakery baked 5678 cupcakes for an event. During the event, 2345 cupcakes were sold. How many cupcakes were left unsold?

A stadium had a total seating capacity of 10973. During a sports event, 3486 seats were occupied. How many seats were vacant?

Peter had 6943 dollars in his bank account. He withdrew 3245 dollars to pay for a new laptop. How much money is left in Jason’s account?

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