Hard 1 challenges Grade 3 learners with multi-step multiplication word problems and comparison questions. Grade 3 students multiply to find totals, then subtract or compare to see who has more. The sheet uses products up to 81 and key Grade 3 vocabulary like factor, product, and array, encouraging careful reading, planning, and reasonable answers. This Grade 3 worksheet is perfect for math challenges and extension work.

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Busy Bee
Multiplication Word Problems
Grade 3
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Maya has 3 boxes. Each box has 7 crayons. Jake has 5 boxes. Each has 6 crayons. Who has more crayons? (Grade 3)
 A) Maya, 21
 B) Jake, 30
 C) They have equal amounts
 D) Jake, 11
2. Grade 3: Which equation matches 'Ben has 8 bags with 4 marbles in each'?
 A) 8 + 4 = 12
 B) 8 x 4 = 32
 C) 8 - 4 = 4
 D) 8 / 4 = 2
3. Grade 3: A class sets 6 rows of 7 chairs. How many chairs in all?
 A) 13
 B) 36
 C) 42
 D) 49
4. Grade 3: Sam reads 9 pages a day for 9 days. Tina reads 8 pages a day for 9 days. Who reads more?
 A) Sam, 81 pages
 B) Tina, 72 pages
 C) They tie at 80
 D) Sam, 18
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) Maya has 3 boxes of 7 crayons. She has 21 crayons.
2) Jake has 5 boxes of 6 crayons. He has 30 crayons.
3) Compared to Maya's 21, Jake's 30 crayons is 9 crayons more.
4) 6 rows of 7 chairs hold 42 chairs.
5) Sam reads 9 pages per day for 9 days, totaling 81 pages.
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