πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A box holds 4 books. Maya has 2 full boxes and 4 more books. How many books does Maya have in all?
Answer: ______________ books
2Sam buys 2 packs of books with 5 in each pack. Aiden has 4 more books than Sam. How many books does Aiden have?
Answer: ______________ books
3Leo buys 3 packs of marbles with 3 in each pack, then gives 6 to Lily. How many marbles does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________
4Rocket Raj buys 3 packs of space snacks with 4 in each pack. Comet Kim has 5 more space snacks than Rocket Raj. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
5Aiden has 27 books, gives 17 to Omar, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
6A box holds 5 space snacks. Comet Kim has 2 full boxes and 2 more space snacks. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have in all?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
7Aiden buys 2 packs of seashells with 3 in each pack. Priya has 3 more seashells than Aiden. How many seashells does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ seashells
8Penny the Panda has $45. Penny the Panda buys 5 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9Astro Ana has 18 space snacks, gives 3 to Comet Kim, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
10A box holds 5 crayons. Sam has 2 full boxes and 6 more crayons. How many crayons does Sam have in all?
Answer: ______________ crayons
11Benny the Bear buys 5 packs of leaves with 5 in each pack, then gives 18 to Penny the Panda. How many leaves does Benny the Bear have left?
Answer: ______________
12Captain Nova buys 2 packs of moon rocks with 4 in each pack, then gives 6 to Rocket Raj. How many moon rocks does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 12 books
- 2. 14 books
- 3. 3
- 4. 17 space snacks
- 5. 2
- 6. 12 space snacks
- 7. 9 seashells
- 8. 30 dollars
- 9. 5
- 10. 16 crayons
- 11. 7
- 12. 2
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