Name: ____________
Word Problems Grade 3 Word Problem Worksheet
Solve the equation.
1. The local bakery made cupcakes. They had 4 trays.
Each tray held 9 cupcakes. How many cupcakes could
they bake with their trays? __________________
2. Sarah is a grandmother now. She had 6 children who are
all adults now. Each of her children had 4 children each
of their own. How many grandchildren does Sarah have?
_______________
3. Alex was a spoilt child. He had 5 buckets of toys. Each
bucket had 120 toys in it. How many toys did Alex have?
_______________
4. Sally used to work at a coffee shop where she earned
$12 an hour. She now works at a famous restaurant
where she earns 5 times as much as the coffee shop!
How much money does she earn per hour at the
restaurant? ______________________________
Name: ____________
Word Problems Grade 3 Word Problem Worksheet
Solve the equation.
1. The local bakery made cupcakes. They had 4 trays.
Each tray held 9 cupcakes. How many cupcakes could
they bake with their trays? They could bake 36
cupcakes.
2. Sarah is a grandmother now. She had 6 children who are
all adults now. Each of her children had 4 children each
of their own. How many grandchildren does Sarah have?
Sarah has 24 grandchildren.
3. Alex was a spoilt child. He had 5 buckets of toys. Each
bucket had 120 toys in it. How many toys did Alex have?
Alex had 600 toys.
4. Sally used to work at a coffee shop where she earned
$12 an hour. She now works at a famous restaurant
where she earns 5 times as much as the coffee shop!
How much money does she earn per hour at the
restaurant? Sally earns $60 per hour.