3/23 Math Story Problems

Mrs. Bourland had 689 dogs that she rescued. She found homes for 399 of them. How many still need homes?

(a)  

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Caleb made 788 baskets this year in basketball. 587 of them were for 2 points and the rest were for 3 points. How many were only for 3 points?

(a)  

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Melody create a sandcastle at the beach with 400 seashells. Some of the shells washed away in a tide. There are now 286 of them left. How many washed away?

(a)  

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Miracle collected money for her dance group. She collected most of the money on Monday. She collected $443 on Tuesday. She how has $1,198. How much money did she collect on Monday?

• 755

• 555

• 655

• 1641

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There are 807 visitors at the museum. If 692 visitors were children, how many adults went to the museum?

807

-692

_________

• 271

• 115

• 125

• 194

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Alan was adding the numbers below using place value blocks.

             146 + 138 = ______

Alan determined that the sum was 2 hundred, 7 tens, and 14 ones.  What is the correct answer? 

• 164

• 298

• 284

• 286

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

Ethan saved 256 cents in his piggy bank.  He used 43 cents on a piece of candy and 79 cents on a drink.  How many cents does Ethan have left? 

• 213

• 134

• 266

• 292

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Olga needs to sell 500 boxes of cookies for her school.  She has already sold 231 boxes.  How many more boxes of cookies does Olga still need to sell? 

• 269

• 731

• 279

• 268

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Jim puts 640 books in 2 boxes. Some books are in box 1 and 250 books are in box 2. How many books are in box 1?

• 250

• 270

• 350

• 390

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Katie had 63 buttons in her button collection. She used 27 of them in an art project. How many buttons does Katie have left?

• 36 buttons

• 63 buttons

• 44 buttons

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1