2 Step Word Problems

In the following word problem, what is the operation needed to solve the first step?

Annabel was running in the Fun Run to raise money for her school. Her parents donated $8 per lap. Her grandparents donated $4 per lap. She ran 12 laps. How much money did she raise during the Fun Run?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Which answer shows the correct equations to solve step one?

Annabel was running in the Fun Run to raise money for her school. Her parents donated $8 per lap. Her grandparents donated $4 per lap. She ran 12 laps. How much money did she raise during the Fun Run?

• 8X4=32

• 8+4=12

• 8-4=4

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Which answer shows the correct equations to solve step two?

Annabel was running in the Fun Run to raise money for her school. Her parents donated $8 per lap. Her grandparents donated $4 per lap. She ran 12 laps. How much money did she raise during the Fun Run?

• 32X12

• 12X12

• 12X4

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

What is the correct answer?

Annabel was running in the Fun Run to raise money for her school. Her parents donated $8 per lap. Her grandparents donated $4 per lap. She ran 12 laps. How much money did she raise during the Fun Run?

• 48

• 96

• 144

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

What is the equation and correct answer for step one of the word problem?

Five friends went to dinner at Old Chicago. Each person’s meal was $8. They paid with $55. The amount they got back after they paid was the amount they tipped their waitress. How much did they tip her?

• 8+5=13

• 8X5=40

• 8+55=63

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

What operation will you use to solve step two?

Five friends went to dinner at Old Chicago. Each person’s meal was $8. They paid with $55. The amount they got back after they paid was the amount they tipped their waitress. How much did they tip her?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

What is the equation to solve step two and find the correct answer for the problem?

Five friends went to dinner at Old Chicago. Each person’s meal was $8. They paid with $55. The amount they got back after they paid was the amount they tipped their waitress. How much did they tip her?

• 55+8=63

• 55-8=47

• 55-40=15

• 55+40=95

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Sahil bough 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 

• 24
• 4
• 17
• 5

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

James bough four 8-ounce bottles of water for a hiking trip. He drank 28 ounces. How many ounces of water are left?

• 20
• 32
• 4
• 36

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.A.2

Kaya has 20 photos of dogs and 30 photos of cats. She 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

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3