πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Comet Kim has 360 satellites, gives 50 to Astro Ana, then gets 72 more. Astro Ana says Comet Kim has 492 now. Round to the nearest ten to estimate: is 492 a reasonable answer?
- AYes, it's close to the estimate
- BNo, it's too far from the estimate
2Aiden buys 5 packs of books with 9 in each pack, then gives 40 to Leo. How many books does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________
3There are 9 tables with 4 satellites on each. Rocket Raj adds 14 more satellites. How many satellites are there now?
Answer: ______________
4There are 6 tables with 4 satellites on each. Rocket Raj adds 15 more satellites. How many satellites are there now?
Answer: ______________
5Aiden buys 7 packs of books with 3 in each pack, then gives 19 to Leo. How many books does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________
6Priya has 33 seashells, gives 1 to Sam, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
7Captain Nova buys 7 packs of space snacks with 9 in each pack, then gives 17 to Comet Kim. How many space snacks does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________
8Maya buys 2 packs of seashells with 4 in each pack, then gives 1 to Leo. How many seashells does Maya have left?
Answer: ______________
9Fifi the Fox has 388 fish, gives 43 to Benny the Bear, then gets 84 more. Benny the Bear says Fifi the Fox has 529 now. Round to the nearest ten to estimate: is 529 a reasonable answer?
- AYes, it's close to the estimate
- BNo, it's too far from the estimate
10There are 8 tables with 10 books on each. Omar adds 2 more books. How many books are there now?
Answer: ______________
11Priya has 56 marbles, gives 2 to Leo, then shares the rest equally among 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
12Penny the Panda has 44 berries, gives 16 to Ollie the Owl, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. B (No, it's too far from the estimate)
- 2. 5
- 3. 50
- 4. 39
- 5. 2
- 6. 8
- 7. 46
- 8. 7
- 9. B (No, it's too far from the estimate)
- 10. 82
- 11. 9
- 12. 7
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