Year 3 Word Problem Sum

If a cinema has 320 seats and 276 people buy tickets to see a film, how many seats would be available?

If a gardener plants 206 daffodil bulbs and 176 tulip bulbs, how many bulbs will the gardener have planted altogether?

If 300 people visit a farm on Saturday and 139 visit on Sunday, how many people in total will have visited the farm over that weekend?

If a factory makes 455 packs of sausages for two supermarkets and sends 246 to one supermarket, how many packs will be sent to the second supermarket?

• 200

• 209

• 309

• 219

There are 431 beads in a box. Mei Ling put another 306 beads in the box. Count the total number of beads in the box now.

• 737

• 125

• 135

• 747

Daniel has 138 crayons. He gives 59 of them away to Danish. How many crayons does Daniel still have?

True or False

2 + 12 is the same as 12 + 2

• True

• False

• Not sure

True or False

16 − 5 is the same as 5 − 16

• True

• False

• Not sure

Joe scores 36 points and Sam scores 49 points. How many more points does Sam score than Joe?

• 10

• 85

• 14

• 13

Dad drives a truck. Last week he drove 150 miles. This week Dad drove 180 miles in total. What is the difference in mileage between this week and last week?