Addition Word Problems: 2-Digit Numbers
Browse 13 free printable Addition Word Problems: 2-Digit Numbers worksheets for Grade 3 Math. These Addition worksheets are designed to give students targeted practice and build confidence in math.
Worksheets are available at multiple difficulty levels — Easy, Medium, and Hard — so you can meet every student where they are. Each worksheet is an instant PDF download: print as many copies as you need for your classroom, tutoring sessions, or home practice at no cost.
Whether you're a teacher looking for addition practice problems, a homeschool parent building a Grade 3 curriculum, or a tutor helping a student catch up, these free printable worksheets are ready to use today.
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Practice Questions
- Jake has 34 toy cars. He gets 28 more toy cars for his birthday. How many toy cars does Jake have now?
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62 toy cars
- There are 47 students in the gym. Then 26 more students come in. How many students are in the gym now?
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73 students
- Sarah reads 52 pages on Monday and 39 pages on Tuesday. How many pages did she read in total?
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91 pages
- A farmer has 65 chickens. He buys 48 more chickens. How many chickens does the farmer have now?
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113 chickens
- In the morning, 83 people visit the zoo. In the afternoon, 59 more people visit. How many people visited the zoo that day?
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142 people
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Teacher Resources
Teaching Notes
Emphasize understanding the problem context and identifying keywords for addition. Guide students to correctly set up the addition equation and include units in their final answers.
Vocabulary
Common Mistakes
- Forgetting to include units in the final answer.
- Incorrectly setting up the addition sentence.
- Calculation errors, especially with regrouping.
Differentiation
Discussion Questions
- What clues tell us to add in a word problem?
- Why is it important to include the unit in your answer?
- How can estimation help check your answer?
- Can you think of a real-life situation where you would use 2-digit addition?
Extension Activities
- Create your own word problems.
- Act out the word problems.
- Draw pictures for problems.
Parent Tip
Ask your child to explain the steps they took to solve a word problem.
Learning Path
Skill Cluster
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
Estimated Time
15 minutes