πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.D.8
🧩 Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
Two-step story problems, all four operations
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj buys 4 packs of moon rocks with 10 in each pack, then gives 11 to Astro Ana. How many moon rocks does Rocket Raj have left?
Answer: ______________
2Maya buys 2 packs of books with 10 in each pack, then gives 18 to Zoe. How many books does Maya have left?
Answer: ______________
3Ollie the Owl buys 2 packs of berries with 10 in each pack, then gives 8 to Benny the Bear. How many berries does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________
4Fifi the Fox has 231 berries, gives 117 to Penny the Panda, then gets 48 more. Penny the Panda says Fifi the Fox has 162 now. Round to the nearest ten to estimate: is 162 a reasonable answer?
- AYes, it's close to the estimate
- BNo, it's too far from the estimate
5There are 5 tables with 7 books on each. Priya adds 6 more books. How many books are there now?
Answer: ______________
6Ollie the Owl has 98 acorns, gives 18 to Fifi the Fox, then shares the rest equally among 10 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________
7Rocket Raj buys 9 packs of star crystals with 9 in each pack, then gives 30 to Astro Ana. How many star crystals does Rocket Raj have left?
Answer: ______________
8There are 4 tables with 5 space snacks on each. Astro Ana adds 6 more space snacks. How many space snacks are there now?
Answer: ______________
9Comet Kim buys 3 packs of satellites with 3 in each pack, then gives 1 to Captain Nova. How many satellites does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________
10Leo buys 8 packs of crayons with 4 in each pack, then gives 19 to Sam. How many crayons does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________
11Zoe buys 6 packs of books with 10 in each pack, then gives 59 to Omar. How many books does Zoe have left?
Answer: ______________
12Zoe has 158 crayons, gives 135 to Sam, then gets 56 more. Sam says Zoe has 169 now. Round to the nearest ten to estimate: is 169 a reasonable answer?
- AYes, it's close to the estimate
- BNo, it's too far from the estimate
Answer key: Two-step stories (× ÷ + −)
- 1. 29
- 2. 2
- 3. 12
- 4. A (Yes, it's close to the estimate)
- 5. 41
- 6. 8
- 7. 51
- 8. 26
- 9. 8
- 10. 13
- 11. 1
- 12. B (No, it's too far from the estimate)
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