πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Benny the Bear has 16 leaves, gives 1 to Fifi the Fox, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
2Zoe has $41. Zoe buys 5 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Zoe have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3Rocket Raj buys 4 packs of star crystals with 3 in each pack. Captain Nova has 7 more star crystals than Rocket Raj. How many star crystals does Captain Nova have?
Answer: ______________ star crystals
4There are 3 tables with 3 moon rocks on each. Captain Nova adds 13 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks are there now?
Answer: ______________
5Comet Kim buys 3 packs of moon rocks with 5 in each pack, then gives 11 to Rocket Raj. How many moon rocks does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
6Penny the Panda has $38. Penny the Panda buys 5 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Benny the Bear buys 3 packs of acorns with 3 in each pack. Penny the Panda has 6 more acorns than Benny the Bear. How many acorns does Penny the Panda have?
Answer: ______________ acorns
8Rocket Raj buys 2 packs of satellites with 2 in each pack, then gives 2 to Captain Nova. How many satellites does Rocket Raj have left?
Answer: ______________
9There are 5 tables with 5 crayons on each. Lily adds 6 more crayons. How many crayons are there now?
Answer: ______________
10Astro Ana buys 2 packs of space snacks with 4 in each pack. Captain Nova has 9 more space snacks than Astro Ana. How many space snacks does Captain Nova have?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
11Astro Ana buys 3 packs of space snacks with 4 in each pack, then gives 11 to Comet Kim. How many space snacks does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________
12Leo buys 4 packs of marbles with 2 in each pack. Zoe has 7 more marbles than Leo. How many marbles does Zoe have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 3
- 2. 26 dollars
- 3. 19 star crystals
- 4. 22
- 5. 4
- 6. 18 dollars
- 7. 15 acorns
- 8. 2
- 9. 31
- 10. 17 space snacks
- 11. 1
- 12. 15 marbles
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