πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda buys 2 packs of fish with 4 in each pack. Ollie the Owl has 8 more fish than Penny the Panda. How many fish does Ollie the Owl have?
Answer: ______________ fish
2Rocket Raj buys 3 packs of star crystals with 4 in each pack, then gives 7 to Comet Kim. How many star crystals does Rocket Raj have left?
Answer: ______________
3A box holds 4 moon rocks. Captain Nova has 3 full boxes and 4 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks does Captain Nova have in all?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
4A box holds 5 moon rocks. Astro Ana has 4 full boxes and 8 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks does Astro Ana have in all?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
5There are 3 tables with 2 berries on each. Fifi the Fox adds 14 more berries. How many berries are there now?
Answer: ______________
6Maya has 30 crayons, gives 18 to Zoe, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
7Omar has $13. Omar buys 2 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Maya has 27 crayons, gives 17 to Lily, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
9Penny the Panda buys 4 packs of acorns with 4 in each pack, then gives 15 to Ollie the Owl. How many acorns does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________
10A box holds 3 acorns. Fifi the Fox has 4 full boxes and 8 more acorns. How many acorns does Fifi the Fox have in all?
Answer: ______________ acorns
11Penny the Panda has 24 berries, gives 4 to Benny the Bear, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
12Penny the Panda has 34 berries, gives 9 to Fifi the Fox, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 16 fish
- 2. 5
- 3. 16 moon rocks
- 4. 28 moon rocks
- 5. 20
- 6. 4
- 7. 7 dollars
- 8. 5
- 9. 1
- 10. 20 acorns
- 11. 5
- 12. 5
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