πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A box holds 3 fish. Penny the Panda has 5 full boxes and 6 more fish. How many fish does Penny the Panda have in all?
Answer: ______________ fish
2A box holds 3 fish. Penny the Panda has 5 full boxes and 7 more fish. How many fish does Penny the Panda have in all?
Answer: ______________ fish
3There are 2 tables with 3 fish on each. Ollie the Owl adds 5 more fish. How many fish are there now?
Answer: ______________
4A box holds 4 berries. Penny the Panda has 5 full boxes and 3 more berries. How many berries does Penny the Panda have in all?
Answer: ______________ berries
5Priya buys 3 packs of apples with 3 in each pack, then gives 3 to Sam. How many apples does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________
6Lily has $31. Lily buys 5 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Lily have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Sam buys 2 packs of apples with 3 in each pack, then gives 5 to Omar. How many apples does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________
8Rocket Raj has 20 star crystals, gives 10 to Comet Kim, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
9There are 5 tables with 2 star crystals on each. Astro Ana adds 13 more star crystals. How many star crystals are there now?
Answer: ______________
10Aiden has $21. Aiden buys 3 toys that cost $5 each. How many dollars does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11Comet Kim has $37. Comet Kim buys 5 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12Maya buys 5 packs of crayons with 2 in each pack. Aiden has 9 more crayons than Maya. How many crayons does Aiden have?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 21 fish
- 2. 22 fish
- 3. 11
- 4. 23 berries
- 5. 6
- 6. 21 dollars
- 7. 1
- 8. 2
- 9. 23
- 10. 6 dollars
- 11. 27 dollars
- 12. 19 crayons
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