Elementary Test Prep Math 4 (Grade 3) Choose a plan

Choose A Plan
Practice
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To Solve a Problem You Must Make a Plan.
It's Important to Choose the Right Strategy.

Read each problem. Choose the correct strategy to solve. Then find the answer.

1. Pam and Sue washed all 40 tables in the cafeteria. Pam can wash 3 tables in the same time it takes Sue to wash 2 tables. If they wash all the tables, how many did each girl wash?

divide

multiply

draw a picture

2. Liz saw 167 fireflies on Monday night and 218 fireflies on Tuesday night. How many fireflies did she see in all?

guess and check

add

subtract

3. Ben bought a baseball glove for $12, a bat for $19, and a ball for $6. How much did he spend on his equipment.

add

draw a table

guess and check

4. Meghan bought a magazine for $3.95 and paid for it with a ten dollar bill. What was her change?

subtract

guess and check

draw a picture

5. Liz has made 6 invitations for her party. She needs to have 15 invitations in all. How many more invitations does she need to make?

draw a chart

add

guess and check

Remember:

If the strategy you choose does not give the right answer,
go back and choose a different strategy.

Click on the apple to review the lesson.

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