πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova buys 4 packs of satellites with 3 in each pack. Comet Kim has 8 more satellites than Captain Nova. How many satellites does Comet Kim have?
Answer: ______________ satellites
2Priya has $19. Priya buys 2 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3There are 3 tables with 3 marbles on each. Zoe adds 7 more marbles. How many marbles are there now?
Answer: ______________
4There are 4 tables with 4 fish on each. Benny the Bear adds 2 more fish. How many fish are there now?
Answer: ______________
5Leo has 31 stickers, gives 19 to Maya, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
6Penny the Panda has $25. Penny the Panda buys 3 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7There are 5 tables with 2 marbles on each. Omar adds 14 more marbles. How many marbles are there now?
Answer: ______________
8Comet Kim has $15. Comet Kim buys 2 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9Captain Nova buys 3 packs of moon rocks with 5 in each pack. Astro Ana has 2 more moon rocks than Captain Nova. How many moon rocks does Astro Ana have?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
10A box holds 2 stickers. Sam has 2 full boxes and 8 more stickers. How many stickers does Sam have in all?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Ollie the Owl buys 2 packs of acorns with 2 in each pack, then gives 3 to Fifi the Fox. How many acorns does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________
12Benny the Bear buys 4 packs of berries with 3 in each pack. Ollie the Owl has 9 more berries than Benny the Bear. How many berries does Ollie the Owl have?
Answer: ______________ berries
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 20 satellites
- 2. 11 dollars
- 3. 16
- 4. 18
- 5. 4
- 6. 16 dollars
- 7. 24
- 8. 9 dollars
- 9. 17 moon rocks
- 10. 12 stickers
- 11. 1
- 12. 21 berries
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