πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A box holds 5 apples. Priya has 2 full boxes and 8 more apples. How many apples does Priya have in all?
Answer: ______________ apples
2Captain Nova buys 5 packs of satellites with 4 in each pack, then gives 7 to Astro Ana. How many satellites does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
3Fifi the Fox has 9 fish, gives 3 to Penny the Panda, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
4There are 4 tables with 4 berries on each. Fifi the Fox adds 12 more berries. How many berries are there now?
Answer: ______________
5Sam buys 5 packs of books with 5 in each pack, then gives 17 to Omar. How many books does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________
6Fifi the Fox buys 4 packs of leaves with 2 in each pack. Benny the Bear has 9 more leaves than Fifi the Fox. How many leaves does Benny the Bear have?
Answer: ______________ leaves
7There are 3 tables with 4 books on each. Lily adds 2 more books. How many books are there now?
Answer: ______________
8A box holds 3 stickers. Priya has 2 full boxes and 3 more stickers. How many stickers does Priya have in all?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9Leo buys 5 packs of seashells with 3 in each pack. Maya has 8 more seashells than Leo. How many seashells does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ seashells
10Fifi the Fox has $27. Fifi the Fox buys 3 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11Zoe buys 3 packs of seashells with 3 in each pack. Priya has 8 more seashells than Zoe. How many seashells does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ seashells
12There are 4 tables with 5 berries on each. Fifi the Fox adds 15 more berries. How many berries are there now?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 18 apples
- 2. 13
- 3. 2
- 4. 28
- 5. 8
- 6. 17 leaves
- 7. 14
- 8. 9 stickers
- 9. 23 seashells
- 10. 15 dollars
- 11. 17 seashells
- 12. 35
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