Grade 3 Bar Model Word Problems

Solve word problems using bar models, focusing on addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division scenarios appropriate for third graders.

Grade 3 Math Math Word ProblemsBar Model Word Problems

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.1CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.3CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.2

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mathgrade 3word problemsbar modelsadditionsubtractionmultiplicationdivision

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Read each word problem carefully. Draw a bar model to help you solve the problem. Then, write your answer on the line provided.

1. Sarah has 15 red apples and 12 green apples. How many apples does she have in all?

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2. There are 28 birds in a tree. 11 birds fly away. How many birds are left in the tree?

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3. A baker bakes 4 trays of cookies. Each tray has 6 cookies. How many cookies did the baker bake in total?

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4. There are 24 candies to be shared equally among 3 friends. How many candies does each friend get?

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5. John has 18 toy cars. He gives 7 cars to his brother and buys 5 new cars. How many cars does John have now?

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