πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda buys 5 packs of acorns with 4 in each pack. Fifi the Fox has 2 more acorns than Penny the Panda. How many acorns does Fifi the Fox have?
Answer: ______________ acorns
2Ollie the Owl has $42. Ollie the Owl buys 4 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3Penny the Panda has $35. Penny the Panda buys 3 toys that cost $5 each. How many dollars does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
4Priya has 14 apples, gives 2 to Sam, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
5Leo buys 4 packs of apples with 5 in each pack. Aiden has 3 more apples than Leo. How many apples does Aiden have?
Answer: ______________ apples
6A box holds 4 space snacks. Comet Kim has 2 full boxes and 3 more space snacks. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have in all?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
7There are 5 tables with 3 leaves on each. Fifi the Fox adds 3 more leaves. How many leaves are there now?
Answer: ______________
8Omar has 17 marbles, gives 2 to Lily, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
9Omar has 18 marbles, gives 8 to Sam, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
10There are 5 tables with 5 marbles on each. Priya adds 7 more marbles. How many marbles are there now?
Answer: ______________
11Fifi the Fox has $36. Fifi the Fox buys 3 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12There are 4 tables with 2 acorns on each. Penny the Panda adds 15 more acorns. How many acorns are there now?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 22 acorns
- 2. 26 dollars
- 3. 20 dollars
- 4. 3
- 5. 23 apples
- 6. 11 space snacks
- 7. 18
- 8. 3
- 9. 2
- 10. 32
- 11. 30 dollars
- 12. 23
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