πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar buys 2 packs of seashells with 2 in each pack, then gives 1 to Aiden. How many seashells does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________
2Penny the Panda has 21 fish, gives 15 to Ollie the Owl, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
3Astro Ana buys 2 packs of space snacks with 4 in each pack, then gives 5 to Comet Kim. How many space snacks does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________
4Captain Nova buys 3 packs of star crystals with 2 in each pack, then gives 3 to Rocket Raj. How many star crystals does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
5Ollie the Owl buys 4 packs of acorns with 3 in each pack, then gives 8 to Benny the Bear. How many acorns does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________
6Captain Nova buys 3 packs of space snacks with 2 in each pack, then gives 5 to Astro Ana. How many space snacks does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
7Maya buys 5 packs of marbles with 2 in each pack, then gives 6 to Zoe. How many marbles does Maya have left?
Answer: ______________
8There are 3 tables with 3 satellites on each. Astro Ana adds 14 more satellites. How many satellites are there now?
Answer: ______________
9There are 3 tables with 5 marbles on each. Maya adds 14 more marbles. How many marbles are there now?
Answer: ______________
10Comet Kim buys 5 packs of satellites with 3 in each pack, then gives 4 to Astro Ana. How many satellites does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
11There are 4 tables with 5 moon rocks on each. Astro Ana adds 3 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks are there now?
Answer: ______________
12Fifi the Fox buys 3 packs of acorns with 4 in each pack, then gives 7 to Benny the Bear. How many acorns does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 3
- 2. 3
- 3. 3
- 4. 3
- 5. 4
- 6. 1
- 7. 4
- 8. 23
- 9. 29
- 10. 11
- 11. 23
- 12. 5
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