πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Benny the Bear has 21 acorns, gives 6 to Fifi the Fox, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
2Comet Kim has $26. Comet Kim buys 2 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3Rocket Raj buys 3 packs of star crystals with 4 in each pack. Astro Ana has 7 more star crystals than Rocket Raj. How many star crystals does Astro Ana have?
Answer: ______________ star crystals
4Fifi the Fox buys 4 packs of acorns with 5 in each pack, then gives 8 to Benny the Bear. How many acorns does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________
5A box holds 2 berries. Benny the Bear has 2 full boxes and 2 more berries. How many berries does Benny the Bear have in all?
Answer: ______________ berries
6Captain Nova buys 3 packs of satellites with 5 in each pack, then gives 5 to Comet Kim. How many satellites does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
7Captain Nova has 26 satellites, gives 6 to Comet Kim, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
8There are 5 tables with 2 satellites on each. Captain Nova adds 10 more satellites. How many satellites are there now?
Answer: ______________
9Zoe buys 4 packs of seashells with 3 in each pack. Leo has 4 more seashells than Zoe. How many seashells does Leo have?
Answer: ______________ seashells
10Fifi the Fox has 7 berries, gives 1 to Penny the Panda, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
11Rocket Raj has $25. Rocket Raj buys 4 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Rocket Raj have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12There are 2 tables with 2 space snacks on each. Astro Ana adds 6 more space snacks. How many space snacks are there now?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 5
- 2. 22 dollars
- 3. 19 star crystals
- 4. 12
- 5. 6 berries
- 6. 10
- 7. 5
- 8. 20
- 9. 16 seashells
- 10. 3
- 11. 9 dollars
- 12. 10
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