Grade 3 Christmas Math word Problems

Question 1

There were 8 candy canes on the tree. The elves ate 4 of them. How many candy canes are there now?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 2

Rudolph had 9 carrots. He shared them with three friends. How many carrots did each one get?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 3

There were 12 marshmallows and 2 cups. If Santa put the same amount in each cup, how many were there in each cup?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 4

Mrs. Claus had 7 cookies. She gave the elves 2 cookies. How many cookies does she have left?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 5

The elves made 6 gifts with 6 pieces of tape on each gift. How many pieces of tape were used?

Accepted Answer

36

Question 6

Santa ate 2 cookies. The elves ate 8 times as many. How many cookies did they eat in all.

Accepted Answer

16

Question 7

I put 6 candy canes on the tree. Each one had 7 stripes on it. How many stripes are there altogether?

Accepted Answer

42

Question 8

There were 4 rows of elf hats. There were 6 hats in each row. How many hats were there?

Accepted Answer

24

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