1&2 Step Word Problems

Nancy found 51 seashells on the beach, she gave Benny some of her seashells. She has 27 seashell left. How many seashells did she give to Benny ?

• 78
• 24
• 36
• 51

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

After eating at the restaurant, Benny, Fred, and Alyssa decided to divide the bill evenly. Fred did not have dessert. If each person paid forty one dollars, what was the total of the bill?

• 82
• 20
• 132
• 123

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Sandy sold half of her comic books and then bought 8 more. She now has 18. How many did she begin with ?

• 20
• 26
• 10
• 23

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Julie climbed 15 steps up to the giant slide. She climbed down 6 steps to talk to her friend. Then she climbed up 8 steps to get to the top. How many steps does the slide have?

• 17
• 21
• 29
• 23

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There were 9 roses in the vase. Sara cut some more roses from her flower garden. There are now 15 roses in the vase. How many roses did she cut?

• 6
• 24
• 7
• 25

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

On Thursday the Meat King Market sold 210 pounds of ground beef. On Friday they sold twice that amount. On Saturday they only sold 130 pounds. How much more meat did they sell on Friday than Saturday? 

• 340
• 290
• 80
• 550

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

The company has large and small ink cartridges in stock. How many ink cartridges can you buy with 121 dollars if one cartridge costs 11 dollars?

• 132
• 11
• 110
• 20

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Oceanside Bike Rental Shop charges a fifteen dollar fixed fee plus nine dollars an hour for renting a bike. Tim paid sixty dollars to rent a bike. How many hours did he pay to have the bike checked out?

• 36
• 4
• 24
• 5

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Sally has twenty one books and twenty six magazines in her library. She bought several books at a yard sale over the weekend. She now has sixty one books in her library. How many books did she buy at the yard sale ?

• 47
• 109
• 40
• 14

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Benny had twenty two peaches left at his roadside fruit stand. He went to the orchard and picked more peaches to stock up the stand. There are now sixty five peaches at the stand, how many did he pick?

• 43
• 44
• 87
• 53

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8