🌱SproutSheets

Capacity Word Problems (Grade 3)

Printable Grade 3 worksheet: real-world capacity problems. 14 problems with a computed answer key.

✓ Answer key checked by math, never wrong
Name
Date
Math · Grade 3

Capacity Word Problems

Read each problem and write the answer with its unit.

  1. 1.
    A tank holds 12 L. You pour out 4 L. How much remains?
  2. 2.
    A glass holds 164 mL. How much water fills 6 glasses?
  3. 3.
    A glass holds 230 mL. How much water fills 6 glasses?
  4. 4.
    One bottle has 403 mL, another has 661 mL. How much altogether?
  5. 5.
    One bottle has 880 mL, another has 419 mL. How much altogether?
  6. 6.
    A glass holds 231 mL. How much water fills 2 glasses?
  7. 7.
    A glass holds 184 mL. How much water fills 5 glasses?
  8. 8.
    A glass holds 223 mL. How much water fills 4 glasses?
  9. 9.
    A tank holds 8 L. You pour out 5 L. How much remains?
  10. 10.
    A tank holds 10 L. You pour out 4 L. How much remains?
  11. 11.
    A tank holds 11 L. You pour out 10 L. How much remains?
  12. 12.
    A tank holds 6 L. You pour out 2 L. How much remains?
  13. 13.
    A tank holds 18 L. You pour out 9 L. How much remains?
  14. 14.
    A tank holds 15 L. You pour out 5 L. How much remains?
Made with SproutSheets · sproutsheets.com

Want a different version?

Generate a fresh Grade 3 capacity worksheet with new numbers, or build any topic from scratch.

Make your own worksheet

More capacity worksheets