Two Step Word Problems Addition and Subtraction

There were 6 students sitting on each of the 4 benches on the playground. Then 3 students left. How many students were left on the benches?

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CCSS.2.OA.C.4

We had 3 people in person in class today, then 2 more students came and joined our class. Each student in class got 5 stickers. How many stickers did Mrs. Morehouse give out?

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Allison is in charge of getting oranges for the soccer game today. She buys 2 bags with 6 oranges in each bag. She also buys 4 loose oranges. Which expression can be used to find the number of oranges Allison buys in all?

• 2 x 4 - 6

• 2 x 6 + 4

• 2 x 6 x 4

• 2 x 6 - 4

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

The coach bought 9 packs of award ribbons. There are 4 red and 3 blue ribbons in each pack. How many total ribbons did the coach buy?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

What operation will you use to solve step two?

Five friends went to dinner at Old Chicago. Each person’s meal was $8. They paid with $55. The amount they got back after they paid was the amount they tipped their waitress. How much did they tip her?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

In the following word problem, what is the operation needed to solve the first step? Annabel was running in the Fun Run to raise money for her school. Her parents donated $8 per lap. Her grandparents donated $4 per lap. She ran 12 laps. How much money did she raise during the Fun Run?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

What is the equation to solve step two and find the correct answer for the problem?

• 55+8=63

• 55-8=47

• 55-40=15

• 55+40=95

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CCSS.1.NBT.C.4

CCSS.2.MD.B.6

Paul spent 35 hours skiing this winter. Nancy spent 23 hours skiing this winter. How many more hours did Paul ski than Nancy?

Which operation is this?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Tina spent $108 Christmas shopping at the mall. She also spent $231 online. How much money did Tina spend in all?

Which operation is this?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Janice hangs 32 ornaments on the tree. Her brother hangs 18 more. How many ornaments did they hang in all?

• Multiply 32 x 18

• Subtract 32 - 18

• Add 32 + 18

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1