Multi-Step Word Problems

Janet's mother gave her $76 to go to the store. Janet bought 2 loaves of bread and 4 cartons of orange juice. Each loaf of bread cost $5 and each carton of orange juice cost $3. How much money does Janet have left?

• 68
• 54
• 84
• 20

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The owner of a candy factory ordered 3 different bags of colored gummy bears. 
*She ordered 25 of each color
*She also ordered some chocolate. 
*She ordered 3 times as much chocolate as gummy bears.
How much chocolate did she order?

• 675
• 225
• 75
• 25

For Halloween Debby and her sister combined the candy they received. Debby had 32 pieces of candy while her sister had 45. If they ate 24 pieces the first night, how many pieces do they have left?

• 101 pieces

• 50 pieces

• 53 pieces

• 21 pieces

Lana picked 56 tulips and 89 roses to make flower bouquets. If she only used 34 of the flowers though, how many extra flowers did Lana pick?

• 111 flowers

• 179 flowers

• 108 flowers

• 89 flowers

North Elementary School had a school play this weekend. There were three shows in all. 362 people went to the Friday night show and 206 people went to the Saturday night show. If 673 people went in all, how many people went to the Sunday show?

• 134 people

• 116 people

• 1,241 people

• 105 people

Jamarie and DJ go bowling. Jamarie knocks a total of 26 pins.  DJ knocks down three times as many. How many did they knock down together?

• 52 pins
• 29 pins
• 78 pins
• 104 pins

Suzy bought an Ipad for $432 and case for $57. If she gives the cashier $550, how much will she get back?

• $493
• $118
• $61
• $489

Harley ate 3 Oreos each day of the week. If Ceire eats 2 Oreos each day of the week, how many did they eat combined?

• 38
• 35
• 39
• 29

Akhira started her own landscaping business. She charges $6 an hour for mowing lawns and $11 for pulling weeds. In September she mowed lawns for 63 hours and pulled weeds for 9 hours. How much money did she earn in September? 

• $15
• $378
• $477
• $467

Mrs. Nehls made 24 tacos. Her family ate 13 of them. Then Mrs. Nehls made 12 more tacos. Which equation can be used to find t, the number of tacos she had then? 

• 24 + 13 - 12 = t
• 24 + 13 + 12 = t
• 24 - 13 + 12 = t
• 24 - 13 - 12 = t