Basic Multi Step Problems

Naomi picked 13 flowers for her friend’s wedding. 5 of the flowers died before the wedding. She then picked 12 more. How many flowers does she have in total?

• 25 flowers 
• 15 flowers 
• 20 flowers 
• 13 flowers 

The cafeteria had 25 apples. For lunch they handed out 15 apples to students and decided to use the rest to make pies. If each pie takes 5 apples, how many pies can they make?

• 20
• 10
• 5
• 2

Jakob was selling his old games. He started out with 14 games but sold 4 of them. He then split his left over games into 5 boxes. How many games can he put in each box?

• 4 games 
• 3 games 
• 5 games 
• 2 games

Barry is at the library helping put away books. There are 25 books to put away total but Mrs. Grant takes 17 of them and leaves Barry with the rest. If he can fit 4 books on a shelf, how many shelves will he need?

• 2 shelves
• 3 shelves
• 4 shelves
• 5 shelves

A store had 20 coloring books in stock. They ended up putting them on sale and getting rid of 12 of them. They put the ones they still had onto shelves with 2 on each shelf. How many shelves did they use?

• 4 shelves
• 6 shelves
• 7 shelves
• 8 shelves

Pacci bought 5 tickets at the state fair. He found 15 more tickets at the 'dunk a clown' booth and decided to use them on rides. If each ride cost 5 tickets, how many rides could he go on?

• 6 rides
• 7 rides
• 5 rides
• 4 rides

There are 60 students trying out for the school's basketball teams. If 20 of them got picked for the team, and 13 of them quit. How many students are there still left on the team?

• 27 students
• 40 students
• 53 students
• 30 students

Each pack of pencils contains 10 pencils. Brittney bought 3 packs and gave 4 to each of her 6 friends. How many pencils does Brittney still have? 

• 5
• 6
• 3
• 4

Vanessa was making 7 salads. She opened a can of olives and used 6 olives for each salads. If there were 51 olives to start with. How many olives can Vanessa still eat? 

• 9
• 64
• 38
• 11

Jayla has 20 photos of dogs and 30 photos of cats. She combines her photos and then displayed an equal number of them on 10 posters for a fund raiser for an animal shelter. How many photos were on each poster? 

• 5
• 150
• 60
• 20