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First Grade Math Worksheet 3
Math Word Problems

Addition and Subtraction Within 10

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



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First Grade Math Word Problem 1
Math clip art - aerobics girl

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

Math clip art - African roasting warthog

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

Math clip art - Fat angry man

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

Math clip art - barber

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

Gina Ghoul adores maggots. She caught some maggots on Tuesday and kept them in a bottle. She gobbled up 2 maggots and gave away 3 maggots to Zack Zombie on his birthday. If she had 2 maggots left after that, which she means to keep for breakfast, how many maggots did she catch at first?






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First Grade Math Word Problem 9

Math clip art - Bear holding hunter

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

Math clip art - cat in fish bowl

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

Math clip art - Cowboy ready for gunfight

Caleb Cowboy got into a rage because his mother forced him to complete his First Grade Math Worksheet. He went outside and shot 3 cans, 2 bottles and some marbles. If he shot 10 things altogether, how many marbles did he shoot? He failed his math test 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

Math clip art - puppy with bone

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

Math clip art - Farmer and wife posing

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

Math clip art - Green Monster

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

I was scuba diving in the sea yesterday. It was the best day of my life because I saw some sardines, turtles and dugongs. There were 3 sardines. I also saw 2 more turtles than sardines. The number of dugongs was 2 fewer than the number of sardines. How many marine creatures did I see altogether?






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

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

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