πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A box holds 6 apples. Aiden has 3 full boxes and 8 more apples. How many apples does Aiden have in all?
Answer: ______________ apples
2There are 4 tables with 6 moon rocks on each. Captain Nova adds 4 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks are there now?
Answer: ______________
3Maya buys 3 packs of marbles with 4 in each pack. Lily has 8 more marbles than Maya. How many marbles does Lily have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4Benny the Bear has 55 leaves, gives 15 to Fifi the Fox, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
5Comet Kim has 51 space snacks, gives 9 to Captain Nova, then shares the rest equally among 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
6Comet Kim has 32 star crystals, gives 5 to Captain Nova, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
7Ollie the Owl buys 9 packs of acorns with 9 in each pack, then gives 57 to Fifi the Fox. How many acorns does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________
8Comet Kim buys 3 packs of satellites with 3 in each pack, then gives 7 to Astro Ana. How many satellites does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
9Captain Nova buys 8 packs of star crystals with 5 in each pack. Astro Ana has 9 more star crystals than Captain Nova. How many star crystals does Astro Ana have?
Answer: ______________ star crystals
10Penny the Panda has 17 fish, gives 8 to Benny the Bear, then shares the rest equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
11A box holds 2 marbles. Sam has 7 full boxes and 6 more marbles. How many marbles does Sam have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12A box holds 3 books. Lily has 10 full boxes and 2 more books. How many books does Lily have in all?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 26 apples
- 2. 28
- 3. 20 marbles
- 4. 10
- 5. 7
- 6. 9
- 7. 24
- 8. 2
- 9. 49 star crystals
- 10. 3
- 11. 20 marbles
- 12. 32 books
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