Two Step Word Problems

Mr. Jones had 45 books. He decided to give away 14 books. Then he went and bought 27 new books at the bookstore. How many books does Mr. Jones have now?

• 58
• 68
• 47
• 85

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Dave has 300 stamps. He has 217 fewer stamps than Joe. How many stamps do they have in all?

• 742
• 817
• 517
• 83

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Sara is making goodie bags for her birthday. She bought 5 packs of stickers. Each pack has 8 stickers. If she puts 10 stickers in each good bag, how many goodie bags did Sara make?

• 40
• 4
• 10
• 7

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Sue, Kim and David went to the movies. Sue bought 5 movie tickets for $4 each. She paid with a $50, how much change will she get back?

• 25
• 20
• 30
• 10

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Clark bought 2 bags with 200 pretzels in each bag and 1 bag of 153 peanuts. How many peanuts and pretzels did Clark buy?

• 353
• 500
• 553
• 45

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Steve has 72 pieces of candy. Before he leaves the house he eats 16 pieces. When he gets to school he shares the rest with 8 friends. How many pieces of candy did each friend get?

• 8
• 92
• 88
• 7

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Mrs. Miller has 24 students. If she puts them in 4 rows, how many students will be in each row?

• 8
• 5
• 6
• 92

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

There are 4 table groups in a classroom. 2 of the table groups have 6 desks each. The other 2 table groups have 5 desks each. How many desks total are in the classroom?

• 22
• 20
• 24
• 19

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CCSS.2.OA.C.4

Sammy the Snail is moving toward a giant rock. He travels 8 inches every hour. After 6 hours, he still has 26 inches left to travel. How far was Sammy from the giant rock at first?

• 40
• 43
• 74 
• 22

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There are 3 boxes of beads. There are 4 silver and 5 gold beads in each box. What is the total number of beads in these boxes?

• 60
• 27
• 9
• 12

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3