Grade 3 Math: One-Step and Two-Step Word Problems

Sarah has 12 apples. She buys 8 more apples. How many apples does she have now?

• 15

• 18

• 20

• 25

Tom has 15 marbles. He gives 5 marbles to his friend. How many marbles does Tom have left?

• 15

• 5

• 10

• 20

A box contains 24 chocolates. If 6 chocolates are eaten, how many chocolates remain in the box?

• 18

• 6

• 20

• 12

There are 10 birds on a tree. 4 more birds join them. How many birds are there in total?

• 10

• 12

• 16

• 14

Lily has 20 stickers. She wants to share them equally with her 4 friends. How many stickers will each friend get?

• 8

• 5

• 4

• 6

A farmer has 30 eggs. He sells 10 eggs and buys 5 more. How many eggs does he have now?

• 15

• 20

• 35

• 25

In a classroom, there are 18 students. If 3 students leave, how many students are left in the classroom?

• 18

• 12

• 15

• 10

A toy store has 50 toys. If 15 toys are sold, how many toys are still in the store?

• 35

• 50

• 25

• 40

Emma has 40 candies. She gives 10 candies to her brother and then buys 5 more. How many candies does she have now?

• 35

• 45

• 25

• 30

A baker made 60 cookies. He sold 20 cookies in the morning and 15 cookies in the afternoon. How many cookies does he have left?

• 30 cookies

• 40 cookies

• 25 cookies

• 15 cookies