πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam buys 2 packs of seashells with 5 in each pack, then gives 4 to Maya. How many seashells does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________
2Omar has 14 books, gives 4 to Zoe, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
3There are 5 tables with 4 seashells on each. Maya adds 9 more seashells. How many seashells are there now?
Answer: ______________
4Comet Kim buys 4 packs of moon rocks with 5 in each pack, then gives 3 to Captain Nova. How many moon rocks does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
5There are 5 tables with 5 seashells on each. Priya adds 14 more seashells. How many seashells are there now?
Answer: ______________
6Comet Kim has 31 space snacks, gives 11 to Astro Ana, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
7Omar buys 3 packs of apples with 3 in each pack, then gives 4 to Lily. How many apples does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________
8There are 3 tables with 3 space snacks on each. Comet Kim adds 2 more space snacks. How many space snacks are there now?
Answer: ______________
9There are 5 tables with 3 star crystals on each. Captain Nova adds 4 more star crystals. How many star crystals are there now?
Answer: ______________
10There are 3 tables with 5 crayons on each. Omar adds 5 more crayons. How many crayons are there now?
Answer: ______________
11Comet Kim buys 4 packs of moon rocks with 2 in each pack, then gives 3 to Astro Ana. How many moon rocks does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
12Maya buys 2 packs of apples with 2 in each pack, then gives 2 to Aiden. How many apples does Maya have left?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 6
- 2. 5
- 3. 29
- 4. 17
- 5. 39
- 6. 5
- 7. 5
- 8. 11
- 9. 19
- 10. 20
- 11. 5
- 12. 2
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