πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A box holds 2 books. Lily has 10 full boxes and 5 more books. How many books does Lily have in all?
Answer: ______________ books
2Rocket Raj buys 6 packs of star crystals with 2 in each pack, then gives 1 to Comet Kim. How many star crystals does Rocket Raj have left?
Answer: ______________
3Astro Ana buys 5 packs of star crystals with 7 in each pack, then gives 11 to Captain Nova. How many star crystals does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________
4Priya buys 2 packs of seashells with 3 in each pack. Zoe has 3 more seashells than Priya. How many seashells does Zoe have?
Answer: ______________ seashells
5Captain Nova buys 2 packs of space snacks with 8 in each pack, then gives 4 to Comet Kim. How many space snacks does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
6A box holds 10 fish. Fifi the Fox has 2 full boxes and 4 more fish. How many fish does Fifi the Fox have in all?
Answer: ______________ fish
7Astro Ana buys 5 packs of space snacks with 7 in each pack, then gives 22 to Rocket Raj. How many space snacks does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________
8Fifi the Fox buys 4 packs of fish with 6 in each pack. Ollie the Owl has 6 more fish than Fifi the Fox. How many fish does Ollie the Owl have?
Answer: ______________ fish
9Lily has 78 seashells, gives 8 to Zoe, then shares the rest equally among 10 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
10Comet Kim has $41. Comet Kim buys 3 toys that cost $9 each. How many dollars does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A box holds 2 seashells. Sam has 4 full boxes and 9 more seashells. How many seashells does Sam have in all?
Answer: ______________ seashells
12Penny the Panda has $50. Penny the Panda buys 5 toys that cost $7 each. How many dollars does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 25 books
- 2. 11
- 3. 24
- 4. 9 seashells
- 5. 12
- 6. 24 fish
- 7. 13
- 8. 30 fish
- 9. 7
- 10. 14 dollars
- 11. 17 seashells
- 12. 15 dollars
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