Solving 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.3.OA.D.8

Timmy has four 12 packs of soda. He and his brother are each going to drink 4 sodas. How many sodas will be left over?

• 8 sodas
• 52 sodas
• 44 sodas
• 40 sodas

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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.3.OA.D.8

Serenity made 6 necklaces. Each necklace had 8 charms on it. She gave away 3 necklaces, how many charms does she have left?

• 24 charms
• 45 charms
• 11 charms
• 17 charms

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Food Lion ordered 11 loads of water. Each load had 10 waters in it. If Food Lion sold 47 waters, how many waters would they have left?

• 68 Waters
• 110 Waters
• 63 Waters
• 73 Waters

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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.3.OA.D.8

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.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

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.3.OA.D.8

Sierra had $34 in her bank account. She worked and put in another $54 in her account. She then purchased 8 scarves that all cost the same amount with her money. Which expression shows how much money each scarf cost?

• (34 + 54) - 8
• (34 + 54) + 8
• (34 + 54) ÷ 8
• (34 + 54) x 8

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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.3.OA.D.8