πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily buys 7 packs of books with 5 in each pack. Sam has 9 more books than Lily. How many books does Sam have?
Answer: ______________ books
2Astro Ana has 46 star crystals, gives 10 to Rocket Raj, then shares the rest equally among 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
3There are 10 tables with 7 berries on each. Ollie the Owl adds 12 more berries. How many berries are there now?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden has $24. Aiden buys 5 toys that cost $4 each. How many dollars does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
5A box holds 8 acorns. Penny the Panda has 10 full boxes and 3 more acorns. How many acorns does Penny the Panda have in all?
Answer: ______________ acorns
6There are 2 tables with 9 berries on each. Penny the Panda adds 12 more berries. How many berries are there now?
Answer: ______________
7Penny the Panda has 26 leaves, gives 2 to Benny the Bear, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
8Priya has $72. Priya buys 8 toys that cost $8 each. How many dollars does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9Lily has $85. Lily buys 7 toys that cost $8 each. How many dollars does Lily have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10Maya has $34. Maya buys 4 toys that cost $6 each. How many dollars does Maya have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A box holds 10 leaves. Ollie the Owl has 6 full boxes and 5 more leaves. How many leaves does Ollie the Owl have in all?
Answer: ______________ leaves
12Sam has 40 crayons, gives 12 to Lily, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 44 books
- 2. 6
- 3. 82
- 4. 4 dollars
- 5. 83 acorns
- 6. 30
- 7. 8
- 8. 8 dollars
- 9. 29 dollars
- 10. 10 dollars
- 11. 65 leaves
- 12. 7
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