πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova has 28 moon rocks, gives 3 to Astro Ana, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
2There are 4 tables with 3 star crystals on each. Astro Ana adds 15 more star crystals. How many star crystals are there now?
Answer: ______________
3Aiden has 20 seashells, gives 11 to Omar, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
4There are 2 tables with 2 acorns on each. Penny the Panda adds 4 more acorns. How many acorns are there now?
Answer: ______________
5There are 2 tables with 2 acorns on each. Benny the Bear adds 5 more acorns. How many acorns are there now?
Answer: ______________
6There are 4 tables with 4 acorns on each. Ollie the Owl adds 3 more acorns. How many acorns are there now?
Answer: ______________
7There are 3 tables with 3 seashells on each. Zoe adds 12 more seashells. How many seashells are there now?
Answer: ______________
8Comet Kim has 11 satellites, gives 1 to Rocket Raj, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
9Rocket Raj buys 5 packs of space snacks with 2 in each pack, then gives 3 to Captain Nova. How many space snacks does Rocket Raj have left?
Answer: ______________
10Leo has 16 seashells, gives 12 to Aiden, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
11Lily has 14 apples, gives 8 to Priya, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
12There are 3 tables with 2 berries on each. Ollie the Owl adds 15 more berries. How many berries are there now?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 5
- 2. 27
- 3. 3
- 4. 8
- 5. 9
- 6. 19
- 7. 21
- 8. 2
- 9. 7
- 10. 2
- 11. 3
- 12. 21
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