πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Comet Kim buys 3 packs of space snacks with 5 in each pack, then gives 1 to Captain Nova. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
2Penny the Panda buys 5 packs of berries with 3 in each pack, then gives 8 to Benny the Bear. How many berries does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________
3Ollie the Owl has $25. Ollie the Owl buys 2 toys that cost $5 each. How many dollars does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
4A box holds 2 acorns. Fifi the Fox has 4 full boxes and 7 more acorns. How many acorns does Fifi the Fox have in all?
Answer: ______________ acorns
5Captain Nova buys 3 packs of satellites with 3 in each pack, then gives 6 to Comet Kim. How many satellites does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
6Leo has $16. Leo buys 5 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Comet Kim has 26 space snacks, gives 11 to Captain Nova, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
8There are 2 tables with 4 books on each. Sam adds 10 more books. How many books are there now?
Answer: ______________
9Sam has $23. Sam buys 5 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10Zoe has 17 crayons, gives 2 to Leo, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
11There are 4 tables with 3 leaves on each. Benny the Bear adds 15 more leaves. How many leaves are there now?
Answer: ______________
12Comet Kim buys 5 packs of space snacks with 4 in each pack, then gives 15 to Rocket Raj. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 14
- 2. 7
- 3. 15 dollars
- 4. 15 acorns
- 5. 3
- 6. 6 dollars
- 7. 3
- 8. 18
- 9. 13 dollars
- 10. 3
- 11. 27
- 12. 5
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