Measurement Word Problems - Worksheet 3
Read each problem carefully. Show your work and write your answer.
A store had 33 books. They sold 16 books in the morning and 10 books in the afternoon. How many books are left?
What information do you have?
• Store started with 33 books
• Sold 16 books in the morning
• Sold 10 books in the afternoon
Solve step by step:
Emma has 7 bags with 8 toys in each bag. Emma gives 15 toys to Lucas. How many toys does Emma have left?
What information do you have?
• Emma has 7 bags
• Each bag has 8 toys
• Emma gives 15 toys to Lucas
Solve step by step:
Ava had 23 cards. Lucas gave Ava 20 more cards. Then Ava used 13 cards. How many cards does Ava have left?
What information do you have?
• Ava had 23 cards
• Lucas gave 20 more cards
• Ava used 13 cards
Solve step by step:
Lucas had $40. Lucas earned $12 more, then spent $11. How much money does Lucas have now?
What information do you have?
• Lucas started with $40
• Lucas earned $12
• Lucas spent $11
Solve step by step:
There are 11 rows with 10 chairs in each row. 12 more chairs are added. How many chairs are there now?
What information do you have?
• 11 rows of chairs
• 10 chairs in each row
• 12 more chairs added
Solve step by step:
Ethan read 13 pages on Monday, 11 pages on Tuesday, and 15 pages on Wednesday. How many pages did Ethan read in all?
What information do you have?
• Monday: 13 pages
• Tuesday: 11 pages
• Wednesday: 15 pages
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