Game Roomby Lauren Fulton Math

Subtraction Word Problems

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10 questions on mixed math review written for 3.NBT.A.2, Grade 3. Play them as a review game: students answer on their own devices in the Arcade, or the class plays together on your board.

  • 10 questions
  • Typed answers
  • Updated Sep 2026

The first 4 questions are shown here.

  1. The media center had 425 graphic novels. During the first week of school, students checked out 268 of them. How many graphic novels were left on the shelves?

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  2. The trail to the waterfall is 650 yards long. Noah has already walked 385 yards. How many more yards does he need to walk to reach the waterfall?

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  3. The 3rd-grade teachers handed out 312 permission slips for the science museum. So far, 247 students have brought them back. How many permission slips are still missing?

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  4. A bakery made 500 mini cupcakes for a Saturday morning rush. By noon, they had sold 364 cupcakes. How many cupcakes were left?

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+ 3 more questions

Questions 5 to 10 and all 10 answers are not on this page, so students cannot search for them. They come with the bank the moment it is in your account.

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Subtraction Word Problems is a ready-made grade 3 mixed math review question bank you can play as a jeopardy-style quiz game on your board, or as a solo practice game on student devices. If you are looking for Kahoot alternatives, Blooket alternatives or Gimkit alternatives for mixed math review review, you can create a free account and play this bank with your class today -- no student accounts, no app to install.

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The standard

Common Core3.NBT.A.2Grade 3
Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the r

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Subject: Math. Topic: Mixed math review. Grade: Grade 3.

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Are the answers included?

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No. Students join with your teacher code and a first name. There are no student emails or passwords.

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