πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Comet Kim buys 4 packs of space snacks with 4 in each pack, then gives 7 to Rocket Raj. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
2Omar has 35 crayons, gives 20 to Leo, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
3A box holds 3 seashells. Zoe has 2 full boxes and 4 more seashells. How many seashells does Zoe have in all?
Answer: ______________ seashells
4There are 3 tables with 2 space snacks on each. Captain Nova adds 6 more space snacks. How many space snacks are there now?
Answer: ______________
5Rocket Raj buys 5 packs of space snacks with 3 in each pack. Comet Kim has 7 more space snacks than Rocket Raj. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
6Sam buys 2 packs of stickers with 5 in each pack, then gives 6 to Priya. How many stickers does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________
7Fifi the Fox has $9. Fifi the Fox buys 3 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Leo has $35. Leo buys 2 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9Benny the Bear buys 4 packs of fish with 5 in each pack. Ollie the Owl has 2 more fish than Benny the Bear. How many fish does Ollie the Owl have?
Answer: ______________ fish
10Omar buys 3 packs of books with 2 in each pack, then gives 5 to Lily. How many books does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________
11There are 2 tables with 4 seashells on each. Leo adds 10 more seashells. How many seashells are there now?
Answer: ______________
12There are 5 tables with 5 space snacks on each. Rocket Raj adds 11 more space snacks. How many space snacks are there now?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 9
- 2. 5
- 3. 10 seashells
- 4. 12
- 5. 22 space snacks
- 6. 4
- 7. 3 dollars
- 8. 29 dollars
- 9. 22 fish
- 10. 1
- 11. 18
- 12. 36
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