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 satellites with 4 in each pack, then gives 12 to Astro Ana. How many satellites does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
2There are 5 tables with 2 apples on each. Zoe adds 3 more apples. How many apples are there now?
Answer: ______________
3Fifi the Fox buys 4 packs of acorns with 2 in each pack. Penny the Panda has 2 more acorns than Fifi the Fox. How many acorns does Penny the Panda have?
Answer: ______________ acorns
4Omar has 22 crayons, gives 7 to Lily, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
5Omar has 31 books, gives 15 to Maya, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
6There are 3 tables with 4 stickers on each. Leo adds 7 more stickers. How many stickers are there now?
Answer: ______________
7A box holds 5 leaves. Ollie the Owl has 3 full boxes and 7 more leaves. How many leaves does Ollie the Owl have in all?
Answer: ______________ leaves
8Ollie the Owl buys 2 packs of acorns with 5 in each pack, then gives 2 to Penny the Panda. How many acorns does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________
9Astro Ana has 13 space snacks, gives 3 to Rocket Raj, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
10Penny the Panda has $23. Penny the Panda buys 2 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A box holds 4 satellites. Captain Nova has 4 full boxes and 9 more satellites. How many satellites does Captain Nova have in all?
Answer: ______________ satellites
12A box holds 3 space snacks. Comet Kim has 2 full boxes and 4 more space snacks. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have in all?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 4
- 2. 13
- 3. 10 acorns
- 4. 5
- 5. 4
- 6. 19
- 7. 22 leaves
- 8. 8
- 9. 2
- 10. 19 dollars
- 11. 25 satellites
- 12. 10 space snacks
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