Solving Two-Step Math Word Problems: Key Info & Context

Lily has 5 apples. She buys 3 more apples. How many apples does she have now? Then, she gives away 2 apples. How many apples does she have left?

• 7

• 4

• 6

• 5

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

Tom has 10 marbles. He loses 4 marbles and then finds 3 more. How many marbles does Tom have now?

• 6

• 8

• 9

• 12

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

Sarah has 8 balloons. She gives 3 balloons to her friend and then buys 5 more. How many balloons does she have now?

• 10

• 15

• 6

• 5

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

In a garden, there are 12 flowers. 4 flowers bloom, and then 3 flowers wilt. How many flowers are blooming now?

• 3

• 5

• 2

• 1

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

A baker made 15 cookies. He sold 6 cookies and then baked 4 more. How many cookies does he have now?

• 8

• 20

• 10

• 13

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

There are 20 students in a class. 5 students go home early, and 3 new students join. How many students are in the class now?

• 18

• 17

• 19

• 20

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

A toy store had 25 toys. They sold 10 toys and then received 5 new toys. How many toys are in the store now?

• 20

• 15

• 30

• 18

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Emma has 14 stickers. She gives 6 stickers to her brother and then gets 8 more from her friend. How many stickers does she have now?

• 16

• 12

• 10

• 20

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

A library has 30 books. 10 books are checked out, and 5 new books are added. How many books are in the library now?

• 25

• 15

• 30

• 20

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Jack has 18 candies. He eats 5 candies and then buys 7 more. How many candies does Jack have now?

• 10

• 20

• 25

• 15

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8