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 5 packs of leaves with 5 in each pack. Penny the Panda has 9 more leaves than Ollie the Owl. How many leaves does Penny the Panda have?
Answer: ______________ leaves
2Priya buys 5 packs of seashells with 2 in each pack. Zoe has 7 more seashells than Priya. How many seashells does Zoe have?
Answer: ______________ seashells
3Captain Nova buys 3 packs of moon rocks with 3 in each pack. Rocket Raj has 6 more moon rocks than Captain Nova. How many moon rocks does Rocket Raj have?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
4Astro Ana has $23. Astro Ana buys 5 toys that cost $2 each. How many dollars does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
5There are 2 tables with 2 acorns on each. Ollie the Owl adds 11 more acorns. How many acorns are there now?
Answer: ______________
6Comet Kim buys 5 packs of satellites with 2 in each pack, then gives 6 to Rocket Raj. How many satellites does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
7Aiden has 31 books, gives 11 to Sam, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
8Astro Ana buys 5 packs of satellites with 5 in each pack, then gives 24 to Rocket Raj. How many satellites does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________
9Sam buys 2 packs of books with 4 in each pack, then gives 7 to Lily. How many books does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________
10A box holds 3 space snacks. Comet Kim has 4 full boxes and 3 more space snacks. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have in all?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
11Benny the Bear buys 3 packs of acorns with 3 in each pack. Fifi the Fox has 5 more acorns than Benny the Bear. How many acorns does Fifi the Fox have?
Answer: ______________ acorns
12Astro Ana has $27. Astro Ana buys 2 toys that cost $5 each. How many dollars does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 34 leaves
- 2. 17 seashells
- 3. 15 moon rocks
- 4. 13 dollars
- 5. 15
- 6. 4
- 7. 5
- 8. 1
- 9. 1
- 10. 15 space snacks
- 11. 14 acorns
- 12. 17 dollars
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