P3 WORD PROBLEMS

There are 800 pupils and teachers in a school. There are 78 teachers and 304 male pupils. How many female pupils are there?

• 382

• 418

• 496

• 722

Mr Kim had 7000 planks. He had 2790 long planks, 3785 medium planks and the rest were small planks. How many small planks were there?

• 4210

• 3215

• 995

• 425

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Larissa gave 42 lollipops to her friends. She gave her sister 17 fewer lollipops than her friends. Now, she has 12 lollipops left. How many lollipops did Larissa have at first?

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.4

CCSS.4.OA.A.3

A bakery ordered 2245 eggs. It used 897 eggs in the first week and 737 eggs in the second week. How many eggs were left after the second week?

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

2483 people visited the theme park in August. 490 more people visited the theme park in August than September. How many people visited the theme park in both August and September?

• 5456

• 4476

• 3986

• 2973

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There were 2164 pots of plants in a nursery last week. This week, 684 pots of plants were sold and 1585 new pots of plants were brought in. How many pots of plants will there be in the nursery at the end of this week?

• 3065

• 4433

• 1263

• 2269

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

A bakery sells apple pies and peach pies. Last month, it sold 1367 apple pies and 103 more peach pies than apple pies. This month, the bakery sold the same number of peach pies as last month and 98 fewer apple pies than peach pies. How many apple pies were sold this month?

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Raju scored 4600 points in a game. Dave scored 280 more points than Raju. Gobi scored 460 fewer points than Dave. How many points did Gobi score?

Mr Wong had a collection of postcards. He donated 654 postcards and bought 238 new ones. He has 884 postcards left. How many postcards did Mr Wong have in his collection at first?

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.4

CCSS.4.OA.A.3

Cinema A has 1150 seats. Cinema B has 450 more seats than Cinema A but 600 fewer seats than Cinema C. How many seats does Cinema C have?

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7