Mixed Word Problems

Mike scored 75 points during the first half of the football game. He scored 28 points during the second half. About , how many more points did he score the first half than the second half?

• 47

• 53

• 50

• 40

Stacy went to the zoo and saw 125 animals. 26 were snakes, 38 were lions, and the rest were birds. How many birds did she see?

• 189

• 61

• 58

• 29

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Luis filled 3 bowls with Halloween candy. He put 12 candies in each bowl. That night he gave out 20 pieces of candy. How many candies did he have left?

• 5

• 8

• 16

• 36

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Tina bought 136 stickers, Joe bought 215 and Mike bought 78. How many more did Joe and Mike buy combined than Tina?

• 358

• 273

• 89

• 157

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Sam saved up $215, Sara saved $556, and Fernando saved $166. About, how many more did Sara save than Fernando and Sam combined?

• 175

• 200

• 300

• 507

Sam had 5 jars. he put 6 fire flies in each jar. Which equation does NOT represent the total number of fire flies?

• 5 x 6=

• 6 + 6 +6 + 6 + 6

• 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Bonus:

Laura had 12 lollipops. She put an equal amount in 3 bags. If she gives a bag to her friend, how many lollipops will she have left?

• 36

• 4

• 8

• 15

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Lexi has a collection of 38 pink bows, 56 yellow bows, and 25 purple bows. About, how many pruple and pink bows does she have?

• 119

• 63

• 70

• 130