πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl buys 2 packs of acorns with 4 in each pack, then gives 7 to Benny the Bear. How many acorns does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________
2Ollie the Owl has $35. Ollie the Owl buys 2 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3There are 5 tables with 2 star crystals on each. Comet Kim adds 13 more star crystals. How many star crystals are there now?
Answer: ______________
4Fifi the Fox buys 5 packs of leaves with 4 in each pack, then gives 16 to Penny the Panda. How many leaves does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________
5Maya has $35. Maya buys 2 toys that cost $5 each. How many dollars does Maya have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6Benny the Bear buys 2 packs of leaves with 4 in each pack, then gives 7 to Penny the Panda. How many leaves does Benny the Bear have left?
Answer: ______________
7Captain Nova has $31. Captain Nova buys 3 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Leo buys 3 packs of seashells with 5 in each pack. Sam has 6 more seashells than Leo. How many seashells does Sam have?
Answer: ______________ seashells
9Benny the Bear buys 5 packs of fish with 3 in each pack, then gives 8 to Fifi the Fox. How many fish does Benny the Bear have left?
Answer: ______________
10Captain Nova has $17. Captain Nova buys 5 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11There are 5 tables with 3 leaves on each. Ollie the Owl adds 8 more leaves. How many leaves are there now?
Answer: ______________
12Rocket Raj has 13 star crystals, gives 7 to Astro Ana, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 1
- 2. 29 dollars
- 3. 23
- 4. 4
- 5. 25 dollars
- 6. 1
- 7. 19 dollars
- 8. 21 seashells
- 9. 7
- 10. 2 dollars
- 11. 23
- 12. 3
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