πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Comet Kim buys 8 packs of moon rocks with 10 in each pack. Rocket Raj has 6 more moon rocks than Comet Kim. How many moon rocks does Rocket Raj have?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
2Sam has 21 stickers, gives 6 to Priya, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
3A box holds 4 satellites. Captain Nova has 9 full boxes and 8 more satellites. How many satellites does Captain Nova have in all?
Answer: ______________ satellites
4Ollie the Owl has 35 leaves, gives 14 to Fifi the Fox, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
5Omar has $54. Omar buys 6 toys that cost $8 each. How many dollars does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6Lily buys 8 packs of marbles with 6 in each pack, then gives 4 to Sam. How many marbles does Lily have left?
Answer: ______________
7A box holds 6 star crystals. Rocket Raj has 6 full boxes and 8 more star crystals. How many star crystals does Rocket Raj have in all?
Answer: ______________ star crystals
8Omar buys 8 packs of crayons with 8 in each pack. Leo has 8 more crayons than Omar. How many crayons does Leo have?
Answer: ______________ crayons
9A box holds 4 stickers. Priya has 7 full boxes and 4 more stickers. How many stickers does Priya have in all?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10A box holds 2 marbles. Omar has 6 full boxes and 5 more marbles. How many marbles does Omar have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
11There are 7 tables with 8 fish on each. Benny the Bear adds 14 more fish. How many fish are there now?
Answer: ______________
12Fifi the Fox buys 9 packs of fish with 2 in each pack, then gives 10 to Ollie the Owl. How many fish does Fifi the Fox have left?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 86 moon rocks
- 2. 5
- 3. 44 satellites
- 4. 7
- 5. 6 dollars
- 6. 44
- 7. 44 star crystals
- 8. 72 crayons
- 9. 32 stickers
- 10. 17 marbles
- 11. 70
- 12. 8
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