πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has 120 marbles, gives 20 to Zoe, then shares the rest equally among 10 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
2There are 10 tables with 2 satellites on each. Astro Ana adds 12 more satellites. How many satellites are there now?
Answer: ______________
3Priya has 26 seashells, gives 2 to Aiden, then shares the rest equally among 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
4Ollie the Owl buys 7 packs of fish with 8 in each pack, then gives 12 to Fifi the Fox. How many fish does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________
5There are 6 tables with 4 apples on each. Sam adds 12 more apples. How many apples are there now?
Answer: ______________
6Ollie the Owl has 37 leaves, gives 1 to Fifi the Fox, then shares the rest equally among 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
7Comet Kim buys 9 packs of satellites with 10 in each pack, then gives 1 to Rocket Raj. How many satellites does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
8There are 3 tables with 5 star crystals on each. Astro Ana adds 15 more star crystals. How many star crystals are there now?
Answer: ______________
9Penny the Panda has 91 fish, gives 1 to Benny the Bear, then shares the rest equally among 9 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
10Rocket Raj has 432 satellites, gives 57 to Comet Kim, then gets 68 more. Comet Kim says Rocket Raj has 343 now. Round to the nearest ten to estimate: is 343 a reasonable answer?
- AYes, it's close to the estimate
- BNo, it's too far from the estimate
11There are 4 tables with 6 star crystals on each. Astro Ana adds 7 more star crystals. How many star crystals are there now?
Answer: ______________
12There are 10 tables with 10 seashells on each. Omar adds 5 more seashells. How many seashells are there now?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 10
- 2. 32
- 3. 6
- 4. 44
- 5. 36
- 6. 6
- 7. 89
- 8. 30
- 9. 10
- 10. B (No, it's too far from the estimate)
- 11. 31
- 12. 105
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