Two-Step Word Problems (3rd Grade)

A party planner needs paper plates for a party. The party has 7 packs of plates with 8 plates in each pack. The party planner need 105 plates. How many more plates does the party planner need?

• 41 plates

• 51 plates

• 49 plates

• 59 plates

A landscaper ears $353 mowing lawns and $295 trimming bushes. The landscaper pays an assistant $275. How much money does the landscaper have at the end of the week?

• $333

• $373

• $433

• $933

A baker made 115 cookies. He packs 7 boxes with 10 cookies each. The rest of the cookies are not in boxes. How many cookies are not boxed?

• 115 cookies

• 7 cookies

• 8 cookies

• 45 cookies

There are 2 shelves with 4 full boxes of granola bars on each shelf. There are 5 bars in each box. How many granola bars are on the shelves?

• 4 granola bar

• 8 granola bars

• 40 granola bars

• 10 granola bars

The students have $72 for art supplies. They spent $30 on paper. Each color of paint costs $6. How many colors of paint can they buy?

• 6 colors

• 7 colors

• 8 colors

• 42 colors

Eddie played basketball with his team on Saturday. He made 4 shots that were worth 2 points each. He made 1 shot that was worth 3 points. What was the total number of points he scored for his team?

• 8 points

• 11 points

• 12 points

• 24 points

Evan has two boxes of cookies. The first box has 30 cookies. The second box has 24 cookies. He shares all the cookies equally with 6 people. How many cookies does Evan give each person?

• 54 cookies

• 6 cookies

• 9 cookies

• 7 cookies

Students in a 3rd grade class collected bottles and won a pizza party. The school principal will use the following information to find the number of pizza that should be ordered.

- There are 20 students in the 3rd grade class.

- Every student will get 2 slices each.

- Every pizza has 8 slices.

How many whole pizzas should the principal order?

• 5 pizzas

• 6 pizzas

• 7 pizzas

• 8 pizzas

Hirami has 12 cups of flour in a bag and 6 cups of flour in a jar. He is making batches of bread that each call for 3 cups of flour. How many batches of bread can Hirami make?

• 18 batches of bread

• 6 batches of bread

• 3 batches of bread

• 12 batches of bread

Cassi bought 50 pounds of dirt. She used 10 pounds to fill a hole in her yard. Then she filled pots with 5 pounds of soil in each pot. How many pots could she fill?

• 5 pots

• 6 pots

• 7 pots

• 8 pots