πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya buys 4 packs of apples with 4 in each pack. Lily has 4 more apples than Maya. How many apples does Lily have?
Answer: ______________ apples
2A box holds 3 stickers. Maya has 2 full boxes and 9 more stickers. How many stickers does Maya have in all?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3A box holds 3 acorns. Penny the Panda has 2 full boxes and 6 more acorns. How many acorns does Penny the Panda have in all?
Answer: ______________ acorns
4Sam has $8. Sam buys 2 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
5Fifi the Fox has 40 leaves, gives 15 to Penny the Panda, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
6Benny the Bear buys 2 packs of fish with 2 in each pack. Penny the Panda has 9 more fish than Benny the Bear. How many fish does Penny the Panda have?
Answer: ______________ fish
7A box holds 5 apples. Omar has 4 full boxes and 2 more apples. How many apples does Omar have in all?
Answer: ______________ apples
8Omar buys 2 packs of books with 2 in each pack. Leo has 7 more books than Omar. How many books does Leo have?
Answer: ______________ books
9Benny the Bear buys 3 packs of fish with 4 in each pack. Penny the Panda has 4 more fish than Benny the Bear. How many fish does Penny the Panda have?
Answer: ______________ fish
10Fifi the Fox has 29 berries, gives 20 to Penny the Panda, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
11Fifi the Fox has $42. Fifi the Fox buys 4 toys that cost $5 each. How many dollars does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12Omar has 11 stickers, gives 1 to Sam, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 20 apples
- 2. 15 stickers
- 3. 12 acorns
- 4. 4 dollars
- 5. 5
- 6. 13 fish
- 7. 22 apples
- 8. 11 books
- 9. 16 fish
- 10. 3
- 11. 22 dollars
- 12. 5
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