Grade 3 Brain Teasers

A collection of fun math brain teasers for third graders to challenge their logical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Grade 3 Math Math PuzzlesBrain Teasers

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.D.8CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.2

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Read each brain teaser carefully and try to solve it. Show your work or explain your thinking for each answer.

1. I am an odd number. If you take away one letter, I become even. What number am I?

2. What has to be broken before you can use it? A(n) .

3. A farmer has 17 sheep. All but 9 die. How many sheep are left?

4. What comes next in this sequence: J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A, S, O, N, ?

5. A word with six letters, if you take one away, twelve are left. Is the word 'dozens'?

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