πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 4 tables with 3 seashells on each. Leo adds 7 more seashells. How many seashells are there now?
Answer: ______________
2Rocket Raj has 60 star crystals, gives 12 to Captain Nova, then shares the rest equally among 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
3There are 10 tables with 4 star crystals on each. Astro Ana adds 10 more star crystals. How many star crystals are there now?
Answer: ______________
4Omar buys 10 packs of seashells with 10 in each pack, then gives 69 to Zoe. How many seashells does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________
5There are 4 tables with 10 moon rocks on each. Comet Kim adds 14 more moon rocks. How many moon rocks are there now?
Answer: ______________
6Astro Ana buys 7 packs of satellites with 8 in each pack, then gives 11 to Captain Nova. How many satellites does Astro Ana have left?
Answer: ______________
7There are 4 tables with 2 fish on each. Penny the Panda adds 7 more fish. How many fish are there now?
Answer: ______________
8There are 6 tables with 6 leaves on each. Fifi the Fox adds 10 more leaves. How many leaves are there now?
Answer: ______________
9Astro Ana has 223 moon rocks, gives 39 to Rocket Raj, then gets 33 more. Rocket Raj says Astro Ana has 217 now. Round to the nearest ten to estimate: is 217 a reasonable answer?
- AYes, it's close to the estimate
- BNo, it's too far from the estimate
10Leo buys 8 packs of crayons with 7 in each pack, then gives 49 to Omar. How many crayons does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________
11Comet Kim has 78 space snacks, gives 14 to Rocket Raj, then shares the rest equally among 8 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
12Comet Kim has 429 star crystals, gives 100 to Rocket Raj, then gets 25 more. Rocket Raj says Comet Kim has 264 now. Round to the nearest ten to estimate: is 264 a reasonable answer?
- AYes, it's close to the estimate
- BNo, it's too far from the estimate
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 19
- 2. 8
- 3. 50
- 4. 31
- 5. 54
- 6. 45
- 7. 15
- 8. 46
- 9. A (Yes, it's close to the estimate)
- 10. 7
- 11. 8
- 12. B (No, it's too far from the estimate)
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