πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova buys 2 packs of space snacks with 3 in each pack, then gives 5 to Astro Ana. How many space snacks does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
2Ollie the Owl buys 2 packs of berries with 4 in each pack, then gives 3 to Benny the Bear. How many berries does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________
3A box holds 5 berries. Ollie the Owl has 5 full boxes and 4 more berries. How many berries does Ollie the Owl have in all?
Answer: ______________ berries
4Rocket Raj has 14 space snacks, gives 5 to Astro Ana, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
5Leo buys 3 packs of crayons with 2 in each pack, then gives 5 to Maya. How many crayons does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________
6Comet Kim has $29. Comet Kim buys 5 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Captain Nova buys 2 packs of star crystals with 2 in each pack, then gives 2 to Astro Ana. How many star crystals does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
8There are 3 tables with 4 fish on each. Benny the Bear adds 6 more fish. How many fish are there now?
Answer: ______________
9Omar has 7 books, gives 1 to Priya, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
10Astro Ana buys 3 packs of star crystals with 5 in each pack, then gives 10 to Rocket Raj. How many star crystals does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________
11Astro Ana buys 5 packs of moon rocks with 3 in each pack, then gives 12 to Comet Kim. How many moon rocks does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________
12Omar has $27. Omar buys 4 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 1
- 2. 5
- 3. 29 berries
- 4. 3
- 5. 1
- 6. 9 dollars
- 7. 2
- 8. 18
- 9. 3
- 10. 5
- 11. 3
- 12. 19 dollars
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