2-Step Word Problems

Mrs. Demus formed three study teams from 32 students. The first team had 14 students and the second team had 10 students. In the equation below, n represents the number of students on the third team. 14 + 10 + n = 32. How many students were on the third team?

• A) 8

• B) 12

• C) 2

• D) 24

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

The table below shows how far a sailor traveled each day on a trip. How many miles did the sailor travel during the 3 days?

• A) 414

• B) 524

• C) 614

• D) 624

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Janie reads 14 pages a night for 7 nights. The book has 316 pages. How many pages does she have left to read at the end of the week?

• A) 302 pages

• B) 218 pages

• C) 98 pages

• D) 14 pages

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Ms. Walker brought a box of 24 apples to her office. By noon, 8 of the apples had been eaten. By the end of the day, another 11 apples had been eaten. How many apples were left at the end of the day?

• A) 5 apples

• B) 8 apples

• C) 13 apples

• D) 16 apples

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Danny had 19 colored pencils in her pencil case. Yesterday she gave away 5 pencils. Today she gave away 3 pencils. How many pencils does she have left in her pencil case?

• A) 10

• B) 11

• C) 12

• D) 14

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

A teacher formed three study teams from 63 students. The first team had 27 students and the second team had 14 students. In the equation below, n represents the number of students on the third team. 27 + 14 + n = 63. How many students were on the third team?

• A) 22

• B) 36

• C) 41

• D) 104

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Juan has two twenty-dollar bills. He buys six chocolate bars for $4 each. How much money does Juan have left?

• $6

• $21

• $16

• $17

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Noah invited 4 of his friends over for a water balloon fight in the backyard. At the start of the game, Noah gave each of his friends 3 water balloons. He had five water balloons for himself. How many water balloons did they have altogether?

• 32

• 12

• 18

• 17

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CCSS.2.OA.C.4

Mikaylah and Elizabeth's friend told them they can swim in the pool for 40 minutes. First, they swam laps in the pool for 17 minutes. Then they swam underwater for one minute. Then they played water tag for 8 minutes. How much longer can they stay in the pool?

• 27 minutes

• 23 minutes

• 32 minutes

• 14 minutes

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Oscar has three ten-dollar bills. His older brother Mario has a twenty-dollar bill. They combine their money to buy a gift for their father that costs $38. How much change will they receive?

• $8

• $50

• $23

• $12

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8