First Grade Math Worksheet 3
Math Word Problems

Addition and Subtraction Within 10

We want to give you the Best First Grade Math Worksheets. So we scoured the world scrutinizing many math curricula. And guess what - we found that Singapore has one of the best math curricula in the world.

We used the Singapore Math curriculum to create our math word problems for you. Whether you are homeschooling or attending a public school, these math story problems will be of immense help to you.

If you are looking for homeschool math curriculum, you might want to try the Singapore math curriculum. It is so amazingly good that the state of California Allows State Funds to be used for teachers to order the Singapore Math texts!

Remember, all these are Free Math Worksheets! So you are Free to download and print as many as you want. We won't ask you to whip out your credit card - don't worry.

Here's A List Of All Your Free First Grade Singapore Math Worksheets.

If you need math worksheets for the other grades, please scroll right up to the top of this page. The links to the other grades are on the Navigation Bar on your left.

If you are looking for Printable math worksheets, you might want to copy and paste the math problems onto Microsoft Word or any other similar software and edit them to your heart's content.

We have also included lots of Fantastic Math Clip Art which will look lovely when printed out.

Each First Grade Math Worksheet comes with 20 cool math word problems. The best way to learn math is to have lots and lots of math practice.

Let's start our Singapore Math Problems. We tried to make the math word problems funny.

Think carefully. These word problems are tricky!

Math is fun, isn't it?

1st Grade Math Word Problems - Worksheet 3
Addition and Subtraction Within 10

Sharon was delighted. She passed her First Grade Math Worksheet. She danced 3 times in the morning, 4 times in the afternoon and 2 times in the evening. How many times did she dance altogether?

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Singapore Math: Free Math Worksheets: Math Problem 2

Motho the Mongolian warrior caught 5 wild dogs. He gave 3 of them to Toto, his friend. Motho then caught another 4 wild dogs. How many dogs does Motho have?

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First Grade Math Word Problem 3

Addar the African roasted 7 warthogs. He wrapped 5 of them up in his First Grade Math Worksheet for he was a naughty boy, and gave them to his hungry tribe. He then roasted another 2 warthogs for himself. How many warthogs does Addar have?

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Singapore Math: Free Math Worksheets: Math Problem 4

Freddy Fly and Martha Maggot have 9 sticky lollipoos - not lollipops. Don't ask what they are - you don't want to know. If Freddy Fly has 5 fewer lollipoos than Martha Maggot, how many lollipoos does Freddy Fly have?

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First Grade Math Word Problem 5

Tony Temper throws temper tantrums all the time. When he failed his First Grade Math Worksheet, he threw 6 temper tantrums at school. He then threw 4 fewer temper tantrums at home when his dad scolded him. How many temper tantrums did he throw altogether?

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Singapore Math: Free Math Worksheets: Math Problem 6

Jenny the ghost sells bed sheets. She had 10 bed sheets in the beginning. She sold 3 bed sheets to a werewolf, 2 to a witch and some to a zombie. If she had 2 bed sheets left, how many did she sell to the zombie?

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First Grade Math Word Problem 7

Billy Barber loves to trim beards. If he trimmed 8 beards on Sunday and 3 fewer beards on Monday, how many beards did he trim on Monday?

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Singapore Math: Free Math Worksheets: Math Problem 8

Milly Monster adores kids. She caught some kids on Tuesday and chained them in her backyard. She gobbled up 2 kids and gave away 3 kids to Zack Zombie on his birthday. If she had 2 kids left after that, which she means to keep for breakfast, how many kids did she catch at first.

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First Grade Math Word Problem 9

Billy Bear enjoys bullying hunters. He bullied 3 hunters on Monday. On Tuesday, he bullied 4 more hunters than what he bullied on Monday. How many hunters did he bully altogether?

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Singapore Math: Free Math Worksheets: Math Problem 10

Ryan Robin has 2 squirming worms. Billy Bat has some squirming worms too. If both of them have 8 squirming worms altogether, how many more worms does Billy Bat have compared to Ryan Robin?

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First Grade Math Word Problem 11

Kelly Cat wanted to catch some slippery fish in a fish bowl. There are 7 fish in the bowl. If there are 3 fewer goldfish than guppies, how many guppies are there in the bowl?

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Singapore Math: Free Math Worksheets: Math Problem 12

Gagan Gorilla, who is also a first grade math teacher, has 3 bananas. Macha Monkey has 2 fewer bananas than Gagan. Charlie Chimp has 4 more bananas than Macha Monkey. How many bananas do they have altogether?

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First Grade Math Word Problem 13

Caleb Cowboy got into a gunfight because his mother forced him to complete his First Grade Math Worksheet. He shot 3 sheriffs, 2 Indians and some Mexicans. If he shot 10 people altogether, how many Mexicans did he shoot? He failed his math anyway.

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Singapore Math: Free Math Worksheets: Math Problem 14

When Sally opened her bathroom door, she got a shock. There were 5 dead cockroaches and 3 fewer smelly rats than cockroaches lying in the bathtub. How many disgusting creatures were in poor Sally's bathtub?

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First Grade Math Word Problem 15

Peter Puppy buried 3 bones. Daniel Dog buried 5 more bones than Peter Puppy. If Mandy Mutt buried 4 fewer bones than Daniel Dog, how many bones did she bury?

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Singapore Math: Free Math Worksheets: Math Problem 16

There is a brainy beetle, a careless cricket and a miserable mole in a hole. If Shana wants to draw all of these creatures out of their hole, in how many different combinations can they be drawn out?

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First Grade Math Word Problem 17

Freddy Farmer and his wife had some lambs in their farm. They gave 4 lambs to Chef Maria and sold 3 lambs to Butcher Billy. When they went to the market, they bought 2 smart lambs for these lambs were good math problem solvers. The farmers finally had 4 lambs. How many lambs did they have in the beginning?

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Singapore Math: Free Math Worksheets: Math Problem 18

The First Grade Math Worksheet was given to a class of dumb students. Altogether 9 students failed. 3 fewer girls than boys failed. How many girls failed?

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First Grade Math Word Problem 19

When Johnny failed his First Grade Math Worksheet, his math teacher turned him into a Green Monster. His math teacher, unluckily, was also a wizard. The Green Monster ate some toads, frogs and worms. Altogether he ate 9 creatures. 2 of the creatures were toads. The number of frogs he ate was 3 more than worms. How many worms did he eat?

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Singapore Math: Free Math Worksheets: Math Problem 20

Sahirah Shark was ravenous last night. He tore off pieces of meat from swimmers. He ate 3 legs. The number of arms he ate was 2 more than the legs. The number of heads he ate was 2 fewer than the legs. How many body parts did he eat altogether?

This First Grade Math Worksheet Ends Here

This is the end of this First Grade Math Worksheet. We have more Singapore math word problems in our website. Please click First Grade Math Worksheet for more math problems.

Have we forgotten the answers. No, we haven't. Here they are!

First Grade Math Worksheet 3 - Answers

Q1 - 9, Q2 - 6, Q3 - 4, Q4 - 2, Q5 - 8

Q6 - 3, Q7 - 5, Q8 - 7, Q9 - 10, Q10 - 4

Q11 - 2, Q12 - 9, Q13 - 5, Q14 - 7, Q15 - 4

Q16 - 6, Q17 - 9, Q18 - 3, Q19 - 2, Q20 - 8

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