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Vacation with My Nani Maa

CBSE · Class 3 · Mathematics

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Let us Do — Hidden Seeds (Magic Trick Table)

Table 1, Row 1Total Seeds = 15, Seeds on the Table = 12. Find the Hidden Seeds.Show solution
Given: Total Seeds = 15, Seeds on the Table = 12.

Concept: Hidden Seeds = Total Seeds − Seeds on the Table

15−12=315 - 12 = 3

Hidden Seeds = 3

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Table 1, Row 2Total Seeds = 17, Seeds on the Table = 10. Find the Hidden Seeds.Show solution
Given: Total Seeds = 17, Seeds on the Table = 10.

Concept: Hidden Seeds = Total Seeds − Seeds on the Table

17−10=717 - 10 = 7

Hidden Seeds = 7

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Table 1, Row 3Total Seeds = 19, Seeds on the Table = 8. Find the Hidden Seeds.Show solution
Given: Total Seeds = 19, Seeds on the Table = 8.

Concept: Hidden Seeds = Total Seeds − Seeds on the Table

19−8=1119 - 8 = 11

Hidden Seeds = 11

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Table 2, Row 1Total Seeds = 20, Seeds on the Table = 9. Find the Hidden Seeds.Show solution
Given: Total Seeds = 20, Seeds on the Table = 9.

Concept: Hidden Seeds = Total Seeds − Seeds on the Table

20−9=1120 - 9 = 11

Hidden Seeds = 11

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Table 2, Row 2Total Seeds = 23, Seeds on the Table = 7. Find the Hidden Seeds.Show solution
Given: Total Seeds = 23, Seeds on the Table = 7.

Concept: Hidden Seeds = Total Seeds − Seeds on the Table

23−7=1623 - 7 = 16

Hidden Seeds = 16

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Table 2, Row 3Total Seeds = 27, Seeds on the Table = 12. Find the Hidden Seeds.Show solution
Given: Total Seeds = 27, Seeds on the Table = 12.

Concept: Hidden Seeds = Total Seeds − Seeds on the Table

27−12=1527 - 12 = 15

Hidden Seeds = 15

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Balushahi Problems

1Nandini had 7 balushahi and Chirag had 5 balushahi. How many do they have in total?Show solution
Given: Nandini's balushahi = 7, Chirag's balushahi = 5.

Concept: Total = Addition of both quantities.

7+5=127 + 5 = 12

Total Balushahi = 12

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2Chirag bought the same number of balushahi as Nandini (7 each). Nandini had 7 and Chirag had only 5 left. How many did Chirag eat?Show solution
Given: Chirag originally had 7 balushahi, he now has 5.

Concept: Balushahi eaten = Original amount − Remaining amount.

7−5=27 - 5 = 2

Chirag ate 2 balushahi.

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Books Problem

1Chirag got 9 story books and Nandini got 7 puzzle books for Nani Maa. How many total books did the children get?Show solution
Given: Story books = 9, Puzzle books = 7.

Concept: Total books = Addition of both types.

9+7=169 + 7 = 16

Total books = 16

So: 99 Books +7+ 7 Books =16= 16 Books

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Let us Do — Tens Frame

(a)6+8=…6 + 8 = \dotsShow solution
Given: 6+86 + 8

Using a tens frame: Place 6 dots in the first frame. Add 8 more dots. Fill the first frame to 10 (needs 4 more from the 8), leaving 8−4=48 - 4 = 4 in the next frame.

6+8=146 + 8 = 14

Answer: 14

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(b)5+10=…5 + 10 = \dotsShow solution
Given: 5+105 + 10

Using a tens frame: 5 dots in one frame, add 10 more (a full frame of 10).

5+10=155 + 10 = 15

Answer: 15

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(c)9−6=…9 - 6 = \dotsShow solution
Given: 9−69 - 6

Using a tens frame: Start with 9 dots, remove 6 dots.

9−6=39 - 6 = 3

Answer: 3

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(d)18−9=…18 - 9 = \dotsShow solution
Given: 18−918 - 9

Using a tens frame: Start with 18 dots (one full frame of 10 and 8 more), remove 9 dots (remove 8 from the second frame and 1 from the first frame).

18−9=918 - 9 = 9

Answer: 9

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Stamps Problems

1Nandini and Chirag have 22 stamps. Nani Maa's brother gives them 30 more stamps. How many stamps do they have now?Show solution
Given: Stamps already with children = 22, Additional stamps from Nani Maa's brother = 30.

Concept: Total = Addition.

22+30=5222 + 30 = 52

2222 Stamps +30+ 30 Stamps =52= 52 Stamps

They now have 52 stamps.

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2They have 52 stamps in total. 37 stamps have faces of famous persons. How many stamps have pictures of monuments?Show solution
Given: Total stamps = 52, Stamps with faces of famous persons = 37.

Concept: Stamps with monuments = Total − Stamps with faces.

52−37=1552 - 37 = 15

They have 15 stamps with pictures of monuments.

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Let us Do — Ginladi (Abacus/Bead) Problems

1(a)Solve using a ginladi: 34+634 + 6Show solution
Given: 34+634 + 6

Step 1: Start at 34 on the ginladi.
Step 2: Add 6 beads forward.
34+6=4034 + 6 = 40

Answer: 40

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1(b)Solve using a ginladi: 23+1223 + 12Show solution
Given: 23+1223 + 12

Step 1: Start at 23.
Step 2: Add 10 beads → reach 33.
Step 3: Add 2 more beads → reach 35.

23+12=3523 + 12 = 35

Answer: 35

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1(c)Solve using a ginladi: 33−533 - 5Show solution
Given: 33−533 - 5

Step 1: Start at 33.
Step 2: Move back 3 beads → reach 30.
Step 3: Move back 2 more beads → reach 28.

33−5=2833 - 5 = 28

Answer: 28

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1(d)Solve using a ginladi: 42−1542 - 15Show solution
Given: 42−1542 - 15

Step 1: Start at 42.
Step 2: Move back 10 beads → reach 32.
Step 3: Move back 5 more beads → reach 27.

42−15=2742 - 15 = 27

Answer: 27

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2A frog is at 7 on the ginladi. He jumps 10 beads at a time going forward. Mark the beads and write the numbers.Show solution
Given: Starting position = 7, Jump size = 10 (forward).

Step 1: 7+10=177 + 10 = 17
Step 2: 17+10=2717 + 10 = 27
Step 3: 27+10=3727 + 10 = 37
Step 4: 37+10=4737 + 10 = 47
Step 5: 47+10=5747 + 10 = 57
Step 6: 57+10=6757 + 10 = 67
Step 7: 67+10=7767 + 10 = 77
Step 8: 77+10=8777 + 10 = 87
Step 9: 87+10=9787 + 10 = 97

The frog lands on: 7, 17, 27, 37, 47, 57, 67, 77, 87, 97.

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3The frog jumps forward by 10 each time (starting from 1). Mark all the places where the frog will land.Show solution
Given: Starting position = 1 (assumed), Jump size = 10 (forward).

1,11,21,31,41,51,61,71,81,911, 11, 21, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 81, 91

The frog lands on: 1, 11, 21, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 81, 91.

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4A grasshopper jumps backward by 10 each time (starting from 100). Mark all the beads and write the numbers.
5Fill in the tables by jumping as instructed (jump by 2s, 5s, and 10s as shown in the images).

Number Grid Game — Let us Play

Grid Q1Nandini is at 23. She gets 11 on the dice. How many steps is a jump from 23 to 34?
Grid Q2Chirag is at 19. He gets 54 on the dice. Help him move his counter to the correct number.

Use the Number Grid — Exercise 1

1(a)Nandini is at 45. She gets 34. She will land on ...
1(b)Chirag is at 75. He gets 56. He will land on ...
1(c)Nandini is at 30. She gets 66. She will land on ...
1(d)Chirag is at 89. He gets 63. He will land on ...

Magic Sums Puzzles

1Observe the Magic Sum puzzle. The numbers in each row add up to the number on the right, and the numbers in each column add up to the number below. Verify the given puzzle:
| 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | 20 |
2Complete the Magic Square where every row, column, and diagonal adds up to 15. Fill in the blanks:
| _ | 3 | _ |
| _ | _ | 9 |
| 6 | _ | _ |

Radishes and Vegetables Problems

1Nani Maa plucked 25 red radishes and 36 white radishes. How many total radishes has she plucked?
2Nani Maa puts tomatoes and carrots in a box. Total = 100. She put 65 tomatoes. How many carrots are there?

Apples Problem

1Nandini collected 85 apples and Chirag collected 67 apples. How many apples in all?
2Who collected more apples — Nandini (85) or Chirag (67)? How much more?

Word Problems — Solve using Box Diagrams and Number Line

1Babli didi sold 34 books on Monday and 45 books on Tuesday. (a) How many books did she sell in the two days? (b) How many more did she sell on Tuesday than on Monday?
2In a cricket match, Team Red made 56 runs before lunch and 65 runs after lunch. How many total runs did they make?
3Rama sold 39 vadas on the first day. She sold 12 more the next day. How many vadas did she sell in these two days?
4Gehu brings 56 plants for her terrace garden. Some plants dried up. She is left with 29 plants. How many plants dried up?
5Choose any two numbers. Make a word problem using the two numbers. Share it with your classmates.

Let us Do — Estimate More or Less than 100

1Estimate the answer and say if it will be more or less than 100. Then solve using a number line.

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