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 leaves. Benny the Bear has 4 full boxes and 4 more leaves. How many leaves does Benny the Bear have in all?
Answer: ______________ leaves
2There are 5 tables with 3 marbles on each. Aiden adds 12 more marbles. How many marbles are there now?
Answer: ______________
3Penny the Panda buys 3 packs of berries with 2 in each pack. Benny the Bear has 6 more berries than Penny the Panda. How many berries does Benny the Bear have?
Answer: ______________ berries
4Rocket Raj buys 2 packs of satellites with 4 in each pack. Comet Kim has 2 more satellites than Rocket Raj. How many satellites does Comet Kim have?
Answer: ______________ satellites
5A box holds 2 apples. Sam has 3 full boxes and 2 more apples. How many apples does Sam have in all?
Answer: ______________ apples
6Sam buys 5 packs of books with 5 in each pack. Priya has 8 more books than Sam. How many books does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ books
7Benny the Bear has $17. Benny the Bear buys 5 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Benny the Bear have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Lily buys 5 packs of apples with 2 in each pack, then gives 4 to Maya. How many apples does Lily have left?
Answer: ______________
9Astro Ana buys 3 packs of star crystals with 5 in each pack, then gives 11 to Captain Nova. How many star crystals does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________
10Comet Kim has 34 space snacks, gives 19 to Captain Nova, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
11Leo buys 5 packs of marbles with 4 in each pack. Omar has 2 more marbles than Leo. How many marbles does Omar have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12A box holds 4 moon rocks. Rocket Raj has 4 full boxes and 4 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks does Rocket Raj have in all?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 16 leaves
- 2. 27
- 3. 12 berries
- 4. 10 satellites
- 5. 8 apples
- 6. 33 books
- 7. 7 dollars
- 8. 6
- 9. 4
- 10. 5
- 11. 22 marbles
- 12. 20 moon rocks
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