ACP Review- Word Problems (3rd Grade)

Patrick is in charge of the water balloon toss at the carnival. There are 72 people participating in teams of 8 people each. Each team needs 2 water balloons. How many balloons does Patrick need?

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• 12

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Medrano has an after-school program for students. There are 162 boys and 80 girls enrolled in the program.  How many more boys than girls are in enrolled in the after-school program?

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Randy has $200 to spend on shopping.

He purchased a camera that cost $89. 

He purchased a suitcase that cost $64.  

The remaining money he spent on sunglasses.

  

Which model can be used to find the amount of money Randy spent on sunglasses?

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Litzy spends 9 dollars a day at work on lunch and snacks. Which strip diagram can be used to determine the number of dollars she spends in 5 work days? 

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Ms. Monroy had 562 dry-erase markers.  She threw away 167 dry-erase markers. Then she bought 213 more dry-erase markers. Which equation shows how to find the number of dry erase markers the third-grade teacher has now?

• 562 - 167 - 213 = 182

• 562 + 167 + 213 = 962

• 562 + 167 - 213 = 516

• 562 - 167 + 213 = 608

A box contains 18 rolls of paper towels. Ms. Vega-Krumm puts an equal

number of rolls of paper towels in 3 classrooms. Which model represents how many paper towels she places in each classroom?

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Five loaves of banana bread were cut into eight slices each. The slices were placed equally on two different platters. Which equation can be used to determine the number of slices of banana bread on one platter?

• 5 x 8 x 2 = 80

• 8 - 5 x 2 = 6

• 5 x 8 ÷ 2 = 20

• 5 + 8 - 2 = 11

The cooking class at a school makes fruit baskets.

The big basket has 7 flowers that contains 9 pieces of fruit each.

The small basket has 16 fewer pieces of fruit.

How many many pieces of fruit does the small fruit basket contain?

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• 32

• 47

• 79