πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar buys 4 packs of marbles with 3 in each pack, then gives 3 to Sam. How many marbles does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________
2Priya buys 3 packs of seashells with 5 in each pack, then gives 1 to Omar. How many seashells does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________
3There are 4 tables with 2 star crystals on each. Comet Kim adds 5 more star crystals. How many star crystals are there now?
Answer: ______________
4There are 3 tables with 3 satellites on each. Astro Ana adds 3 more satellites. How many satellites are there now?
Answer: ______________
5Penny the Panda buys 2 packs of acorns with 2 in each pack, then gives 2 to Fifi the Fox. How many acorns does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________
6Rocket Raj buys 3 packs of moon rocks with 2 in each pack, then gives 4 to Comet Kim. How many moon rocks does Rocket Raj have left?
Answer: ______________
7Maya buys 4 packs of books with 5 in each pack, then gives 17 to Priya. How many books does Maya have left?
Answer: ______________
8Lily has 11 apples, gives 2 to Zoe, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
9Penny the Panda buys 5 packs of berries with 3 in each pack, then gives 2 to Fifi the Fox. How many berries does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________
10Sam has 13 marbles, gives 7 to Aiden, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
11Priya buys 3 packs of stickers with 5 in each pack, then gives 3 to Sam. How many stickers does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________
12There are 4 tables with 3 space snacks on each. Captain Nova adds 2 more space snacks. How many space snacks are there now?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 9
- 2. 14
- 3. 13
- 4. 12
- 5. 2
- 6. 2
- 7. 3
- 8. 3
- 9. 13
- 10. 2
- 11. 12
- 12. 14
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