πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A box holds 7 crayons. Sam has 6 full boxes and 7 more crayons. How many crayons does Sam have in all?
Answer: ______________ crayons
2Captain Nova buys 9 packs of moon rocks with 4 in each pack. Rocket Raj has 4 more moon rocks than Captain Nova. How many moon rocks does Rocket Raj have?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
3Leo buys 5 packs of crayons with 6 in each pack, then gives 16 to Zoe. How many crayons does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________
4Fifi the Fox has 69 fish, gives 15 to Benny the Bear, then shares the rest equally among 9 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
5Leo buys 2 packs of apples with 9 in each pack. Maya has 4 more apples than Leo. How many apples does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ apples
6There are 4 tables with 7 berries on each. Penny the Panda adds 12 more berries. How many berries are there now?
Answer: ______________
7Ollie the Owl has $66. Ollie the Owl buys 5 toys that cost $8 each. How many dollars does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8A box holds 3 moon rocks. Rocket Raj has 9 full boxes and 2 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks does Rocket Raj have in all?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
9Fifi the Fox buys 3 packs of leaves with 4 in each pack. Benny the Bear has 3 more leaves than Fifi the Fox. How many leaves does Benny the Bear have?
Answer: ______________ leaves
10Rocket Raj has 15 satellites, gives 5 to Captain Nova, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
11Penny the Panda buys 4 packs of leaves with 3 in each pack. Ollie the Owl has 3 more leaves than Penny the Panda. How many leaves does Ollie the Owl have?
Answer: ______________ leaves
12Benny the Bear buys 2 packs of leaves with 7 in each pack, then gives 6 to Ollie the Owl. How many leaves does Benny the Bear have left?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 49 crayons
- 2. 40 moon rocks
- 3. 14
- 4. 6
- 5. 22 apples
- 6. 40
- 7. 26 dollars
- 8. 29 moon rocks
- 9. 15 leaves
- 10. 2
- 11. 15 leaves
- 12. 8
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