πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 6 tables with 8 apples on each. Maya adds 3 more apples. How many apples are there now?
Answer: ______________
2There are 3 tables with 10 space snacks on each. Captain Nova adds 8 more space snacks. How many space snacks are there now?
Answer: ______________
3Benny the Bear buys 8 packs of leaves with 9 in each pack, then gives 23 to Fifi the Fox. How many leaves does Benny the Bear have left?
Answer: ______________
4There are 5 tables with 5 satellites on each. Captain Nova adds 6 more satellites. How many satellites are there now?
Answer: ______________
5There are 8 tables with 3 berries on each. Benny the Bear adds 15 more berries. How many berries are there now?
Answer: ______________
6Benny the Bear has 224 fish, gives 33 to Fifi the Fox, then gets 55 more. Fifi the Fox says Benny the Bear has 246 now. Round to the nearest ten to estimate: is 246 a reasonable answer?
- AYes, it's close to the estimate
- BNo, it's too far from the estimate
7Omar buys 8 packs of crayons with 3 in each pack, then gives 10 to Zoe. How many crayons does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________
8Rocket Raj has 59 satellites, gives 19 to Captain Nova, then shares the rest equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
9There are 7 tables with 5 crayons on each. Maya adds 4 more crayons. How many crayons are there now?
Answer: ______________
10There are 2 tables with 4 satellites on each. Rocket Raj adds 7 more satellites. How many satellites are there now?
Answer: ______________
11Ollie the Owl has 24 berries, gives 6 to Penny the Panda, then shares the rest equally among 2 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
12Lily has 42 crayons, gives 18 to Sam, then shares the rest equally among 8 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 51
- 2. 38
- 3. 49
- 4. 31
- 5. 39
- 6. A (Yes, it's close to the estimate)
- 7. 14
- 8. 8
- 9. 39
- 10. 15
- 11. 9
- 12. 3
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