πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam buys 2 packs of seashells with 2 in each pack. Omar has 9 more seashells than Sam. How many seashells does Omar have?
Answer: ______________ seashells
2There are 3 tables with 4 acorns on each. Fifi the Fox adds 6 more acorns. How many acorns are there now?
Answer: ______________
3Fifi the Fox buys 3 packs of leaves with 2 in each pack, then gives 1 to Benny the Bear. How many leaves does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________
4Astro Ana has 12 star crystals, gives 8 to Comet Kim, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
5A box holds 5 space snacks. Comet Kim has 2 full boxes and 5 more space snacks. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have in all?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
6There are 5 tables with 2 space snacks on each. Rocket Raj adds 11 more space snacks. How many space snacks are there now?
Answer: ______________
7Omar has $26. Omar buys 5 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Fifi the Fox has $45. Fifi the Fox buys 5 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9Ollie the Owl has $35. Ollie the Owl buys 2 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10A box holds 3 berries. Fifi the Fox has 3 full boxes and 7 more berries. How many berries does Fifi the Fox have in all?
Answer: ______________ berries
11Omar has $38. Omar buys 3 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12Priya has 23 stickers, gives 11 to Sam, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 13 seashells
- 2. 18
- 3. 5
- 4. 2
- 5. 15 space snacks
- 6. 21
- 7. 6 dollars
- 8. 30 dollars
- 9. 29 dollars
- 10. 16 berries
- 11. 26 dollars
- 12. 4
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