πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox buys 2 packs of acorns with 4 in each pack. Ollie the Owl has 6 more acorns than Fifi the Fox. How many acorns does Ollie the Owl have?
Answer: ______________ acorns
2Priya has 32 stickers, gives 17 to Aiden, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
3Comet Kim buys 4 packs of space snacks with 2 in each pack. Rocket Raj has 4 more space snacks than Comet Kim. How many space snacks does Rocket Raj have?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
4Rocket Raj has 34 star crystals, gives 14 to Astro Ana, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
5Benny the Bear buys 3 packs of leaves with 4 in each pack. Fifi the Fox has 3 more leaves than Benny the Bear. How many leaves does Fifi the Fox have?
Answer: ______________ leaves
6Fifi the Fox has $18. Fifi the Fox buys 4 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Captain Nova buys 5 packs of star crystals with 2 in each pack, then gives 7 to Rocket Raj. How many star crystals does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
8Penny the Panda buys 3 packs of fish with 3 in each pack. Ollie the Owl has 7 more fish than Penny the Panda. How many fish does Ollie the Owl have?
Answer: ______________ fish
9A box holds 5 satellites. Astro Ana has 3 full boxes and 4 more satellites. How many satellites does Astro Ana have in all?
Answer: ______________ satellites
10Priya has $20. Priya buys 3 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11Leo has 21 marbles, gives 6 to Omar, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
12There are 4 tables with 5 fish on each. Benny the Bear adds 8 more fish. How many fish are there now?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 14 acorns
- 2. 3
- 3. 12 space snacks
- 4. 4
- 5. 15 leaves
- 6. 10 dollars
- 7. 3
- 8. 16 fish
- 9. 19 satellites
- 10. 14 dollars
- 11. 3
- 12. 28
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