πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 5 tables with 3 fish on each. Fifi the Fox adds 2 more fish. How many fish are there now?
Answer: ______________
2Captain Nova has 20 space snacks, gives 5 to Rocket Raj, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
3Penny the Panda buys 4 packs of acorns with 3 in each pack, then gives 3 to Fifi the Fox. How many acorns does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________
4Penny the Panda has 26 berries, gives 14 to Benny the Bear, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
5Captain Nova buys 5 packs of space snacks with 3 in each pack, then gives 5 to Astro Ana. How many space snacks does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
6Priya has 18 seashells, gives 12 to Maya, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
7Omar buys 2 packs of apples with 5 in each pack, then gives 9 to Lily. How many apples does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________
8Rocket Raj buys 2 packs of moon rocks with 3 in each pack, then gives 4 to Comet Kim. How many moon rocks does Rocket Raj have left?
Answer: ______________
9There are 3 tables with 4 moon rocks on each. Comet Kim adds 8 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks are there now?
Answer: ______________
10Ollie the Owl buys 4 packs of leaves with 5 in each pack, then gives 9 to Fifi the Fox. How many leaves does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________
11Leo buys 4 packs of apples with 5 in each pack, then gives 18 to Priya. How many apples does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________
12Leo has 35 stickers, gives 19 to Priya, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 17
- 2. 5
- 3. 9
- 4. 4
- 5. 10
- 6. 2
- 7. 1
- 8. 2
- 9. 20
- 10. 11
- 11. 2
- 12. 4
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