πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 2 tables with 5 acorns on each. Ollie the Owl adds 4 more acorns. How many acorns are there now?
Answer: ______________
2There are 4 tables with 2 moon rocks on each. Comet Kim adds 7 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks are there now?
Answer: ______________
3Captain Nova buys 3 packs of space snacks with 3 in each pack, then gives 1 to Rocket Raj. How many space snacks does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
4There are 4 tables with 5 crayons on each. Leo adds 3 more crayons. How many crayons are there now?
Answer: ______________
5Comet Kim has $24. Comet Kim buys 5 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6Aiden has $12. Aiden buys 3 toys that cost $3 each. How many dollars does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Benny the Bear buys 5 packs of acorns with 3 in each pack, then gives 12 to Fifi the Fox. How many acorns does Benny the Bear have left?
Answer: ______________
8A box holds 4 acorns. Ollie the Owl has 5 full boxes and 6 more acorns. How many acorns does Ollie the Owl have in all?
Answer: ______________ acorns
9Fifi the Fox buys 4 packs of leaves with 4 in each pack. Ollie the Owl has 2 more leaves than Fifi the Fox. How many leaves does Ollie the Owl have?
Answer: ______________ leaves
10A box holds 3 moon rocks. Rocket Raj has 4 full boxes and 3 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks does Rocket Raj have in all?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
11A box holds 4 marbles. Zoe has 2 full boxes and 2 more marbles. How many marbles does Zoe have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12A box holds 3 space snacks. Comet Kim has 2 full boxes and 9 more space snacks. How many space snacks does Comet Kim have in all?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 14
- 2. 15
- 3. 8
- 4. 23
- 5. 4 dollars
- 6. 3 dollars
- 7. 3
- 8. 26 acorns
- 9. 18 leaves
- 10. 15 moon rocks
- 11. 10 marbles
- 12. 15 space snacks
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