Two Step Word Problems

Julianna has 48 bags of treats. She is going to give 3 bags to her teacher. She will then give the rest out equally to her 5 friends. How many bags of treats will each friend receive?

• 40 bags of treats
• 9 bags of treats
• 5 bags of treats
• 50 bags of treats

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

Angela had 18 Pokemon cards. Her brother gave her 45 more Pokemon cards. She then divided her cards into 9 equal groups. How many Pokemon cards are in each group?

• 18 Pokemon cards
• 54 Pokemon Cards
• 7 Pokemon Cards
• 9 Pokemon Cards

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

Yovanni received $52 for his birthday. He spent $44 on a new video game. 
He then earned shared that money equally with his brother. Which expression shows how to solve this problem?

• (52 - 44) - 8
• (52 + 44) ÷ 2
• (52 - 44) + 2
• (52 - 44) ÷ 2

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Marcus had a collection of Batman books. He had 12 books in his collection. He was given some more Batman books, which increased his collection 3 times. Sadly, Marcus lost 5 of the books on a trip. Which expression will help solve for how many books Marcus has left?

• (12 + 3) - 5
• (12 x 3) - 5
• (12 - 3) - 5
• (12 x 5) - 3

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Unique had 49 head bands. She split them into 7 equal groups. She gave her sister 2 of the groups for a present. Which expression below will help you solve how many head bands Unique has left?

• (49 ÷ 7) - 14
• (49 ÷ 7) - 2
• (49 - 7) ÷ 2
• (49 ÷ 7) ÷ 2

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Each student in Ms. Diggs's class received 4 free books. There are 12 students in her class. 11 of the books were non-fiction. Which expression shows you how to figure out how many fiction books were in the class?

• (4 + 12) - 11
• (4 x 12) + 11
• (4 x 12) - 11
• (4 x 12) ÷ 11

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

James has 7 bags of 6 goldfish and one bag of 10 minnows. Which equation would show the total number of fish James has?

• 7 x 6 - 10 = f

• 7 x 6 x 10 = f

• 7 + 4 + 10 = f

• 7 x 6 + 10 = f

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Allison is reading a book with 99 pages.  She read 37 pages on Monday.  Then she read 42 pages on Tuesday.  How many pages does she still have to read?

• 178
• 79
• 20
• 62

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

867 books were in the school library. 322 books were checked out in the morning. Then 131 more books were check out in the afternoon. How many books are still in the library?

• 545

• 414

• 736

• 453

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Lacy has 5 watermelons. Each watermelon has 9 seeds. If each seed can grow 2 watermelons, how many watermelons can Lacy grow?

• 45 watermelons

• 90 watermelons

• 10 watermelons

• 18 watermelons

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B