Multi-Step Word Problems

There were 56 birdhouses at school. Today, 4 classes made more birdhouses. Each class made 8 birdhouses. How many total birdhouses are there now? ___

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Ms. Temple had 32 markers in her classroom. She buys new boxes of markers that have 9 markers in each box. Now, she has 86 markers. How many new boxes did she buy?

• 9

• 97

• 6

• 45

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Adeline buys 8 packs of Mint Gum. Each pack has 7 pieces of gum. Marisol buys Juicy Gum. Each Juicy Gum pack has 9 pieces of gum. Adeline has 11 more pieces of gum than Marisol. How many packs of gum did Marisol buy?

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Last summer, Jon’s family found 152 shells at the beach. This summer they were at the beach for 7 days. Each day they found 9 shells. How many fewer shells did they find this year than last year?

• 89

• 215

• 2

• 141

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Sheila is baking 2-inch cookies. He has 3 trays that are the same size. On one tray, he makes 5 rows with 4 cookies in each row. He cannot fit any more cookies on the tray. He fills the second tray completely and only part of the third tray. About how many cookies did he make?

• 40

• 50

• 60

• 20