two-step word problems

Lyla picks 18 flowers and throws away 3. Then she gives 8 flowers to her mother. How many flowers does she have now?

• 1. 18-3=15
  2. 15+8=23

• 1. 18-3=15
  2. 15-8=7

• 1. 18+3=21
  2. 21-8=13

• 1. 18+3=21
  2. 21+8=29

Addy gets 10 books from school. Then she takes 6 books back and gets 3 more books. How many books does Addy have now?

• 10-6=4 6-3=3

• 10-6=4 4+3=7

• 10+5=15 15-3=11

• 10+5=15 15+3=18

Nicholas has 2 big balloons and 6 small balloons. Adam has 10 balloons. How many more balloons does Adam have than Nicholas?

• 6-2=4 4+10=14

• 6-2=4 10-4=6

• 2+6=8 10-8=2

• 2+6=8 8+10=18

Owen is filling baskets with eggs. A full basket holds 10 eggs. There are 3 eggs in the first basket. He has 8 more eggs to put in baskets. If he fills the first basket, how many eggs will go into the second basket?

• 10-3=7 8-7=1

• 10-3=7 7+8=15

• 10+3=13 13+8=21

• 10+13=13 13-8=5

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