πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo buys 2 packs of marbles with 5 in each pack, then gives 6 to Aiden. How many marbles does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________
2A box holds 2 fish. Penny the Panda has 4 full boxes and 6 more fish. How many fish does Penny the Panda have in all?
Answer: ______________ fish
3Maya has 9 seashells, gives 1 to Sam, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
4There are 2 tables with 5 space snacks on each. Rocket Raj adds 12 more space snacks. How many space snacks are there now?
Answer: ______________
5Leo buys 5 packs of stickers with 5 in each pack. Lily has 7 more stickers than Leo. How many stickers does Lily have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6Lily has $38. Lily buys 4 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Lily have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Astro Ana has $22. Astro Ana buys 2 toys that cost $5 each. How many dollars does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Penny the Panda has $34. Penny the Panda buys 2 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9There are 2 tables with 2 acorns on each. Ollie the Owl adds 4 more acorns. How many acorns are there now?
Answer: ______________
10A box holds 3 crayons. Sam has 5 full boxes and 7 more crayons. How many crayons does Sam have in all?
Answer: ______________ crayons
11Ollie the Owl has 14 fish, gives 4 to Penny the Panda, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
12There are 4 tables with 2 crayons on each. Leo adds 9 more crayons. How many crayons are there now?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 4
- 2. 14 fish
- 3. 2
- 4. 22
- 5. 32 stickers
- 6. 22 dollars
- 7. 12 dollars
- 8. 28 dollars
- 9. 8
- 10. 22 crayons
- 11. 2
- 12. 17
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