Arithmetic Grade Three

Lesson Fifty-one: Mixed Word Problems


Word Problems

Look at this example:


	
	
If you read this problem carefully, you will realize that you must subtract to solve the problem. To find the answer subtract 10 from 17. (17 - 10 = 7)


Here's another example:


	
	
If you read this problem carefully, you will see that this is an addition problem. To solve this problem simply add 2 and 2. (2 + 2 = 4)


Here's another example:


	

This problem is a multiplication problem. (4 x 3 = 12)


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