πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 3 tables with 4 leaves on each. Fifi the Fox adds 3 more leaves. How many leaves are there now?
Answer: ______________
2There are 3 tables with 2 apples on each. Zoe adds 8 more apples. How many apples are there now?
Answer: ______________
3Comet Kim buys 3 packs of moon rocks with 5 in each pack, then gives 9 to Astro Ana. How many moon rocks does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden has 25 marbles, gives 15 to Leo, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
5Benny the Bear buys 4 packs of acorns with 2 in each pack, then gives 1 to Ollie the Owl. How many acorns does Benny the Bear have left?
Answer: ______________
6Priya has 29 apples, gives 14 to Zoe, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
7There are 2 tables with 5 fish on each. Benny the Bear adds 2 more fish. How many fish are there now?
Answer: ______________
8Sam buys 5 packs of marbles with 3 in each pack. Maya has 5 more marbles than Sam. How many marbles does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9Zoe has $21. Zoe buys 3 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Zoe have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10There are 5 tables with 3 seashells on each. Aiden adds 2 more seashells. How many seashells are there now?
Answer: ______________
11Ollie the Owl has $45. Ollie the Owl buys 5 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12Ollie the Owl has $16. Ollie the Owl buys 2 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 15
- 2. 14
- 3. 6
- 4. 5
- 5. 7
- 6. 3
- 7. 12
- 8. 20 marbles
- 9. 9 dollars
- 10. 17
- 11. 25 dollars
- 12. 10 dollars
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