πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has $37. Sam buys 4 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
2Lily buys 2 packs of stickers with 4 in each pack. Leo has 5 more stickers than Lily. How many stickers does Leo have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Captain Nova has 10 satellites, gives 4 to Astro Ana, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
4A box holds 4 star crystals. Comet Kim has 2 full boxes and 8 more star crystals. How many star crystals does Comet Kim have in all?
Answer: ______________ star crystals
5Astro Ana has 20 moon rocks, gives 11 to Captain Nova, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
6There are 2 tables with 2 leaves on each. Penny the Panda adds 4 more leaves. How many leaves are there now?
Answer: ______________
7Fifi the Fox buys 5 packs of fish with 4 in each pack. Benny the Bear has 5 more fish than Fifi the Fox. How many fish does Benny the Bear have?
Answer: ______________ fish
8A box holds 5 fish. Ollie the Owl has 2 full boxes and 6 more fish. How many fish does Ollie the Owl have in all?
Answer: ______________ fish
9Priya buys 2 packs of crayons with 3 in each pack, then gives 2 to Lily. How many crayons does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________
10Lily has 21 seashells, gives 13 to Leo, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
11There are 5 tables with 5 fish on each. Ollie the Owl adds 2 more fish. How many fish are there now?
Answer: ______________
12Rocket Raj buys 4 packs of star crystals with 5 in each pack. Captain Nova has 6 more star crystals than Rocket Raj. How many star crystals does Captain Nova have?
Answer: ______________ star crystals
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 29 dollars
- 2. 13 stickers
- 3. 3
- 4. 16 star crystals
- 5. 3
- 6. 8
- 7. 25 fish
- 8. 16 fish
- 9. 4
- 10. 2
- 11. 27
- 12. 26 star crystals
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