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BES Multi-Step Word Problems

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Ronnie needs 101 cupcakes for a birthday party. He already has 21 chocolate cupcakes and 33 vanilla cupcakes. How many more cupcakes should Ronnie buy?
a)
80
b)
113
c)
47
d)
68
2.
Janet's mother gave her $76 to go to the store. Janet bought 2 loaves of bread and 4 cartons of orange juice. Each loaf of bread cost $5 and each carton of orange juice cost $3. How much money does Janet have left?
a)
68
b)
54
c)
84
d)
20
3.
Belle bought 5 packs of white T-shirts and 3 packs of blue T-shirts for her basketball team. The white T-shirts come in packs of 2, and the blue T-shirts come in packs of 6. How many T-shirts did Belle buy in all?
a)
28
b)
16
c)
18
d)
10
4.
Paul has 25 posters.  He bought 15 more.  How many does he have now?
a)
10 posters
b)
30 posters
c)
15 posters
d)
40 posters
5.
How many more is a keyword used in subtraction word problems.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Which keyword can be used in addition word problems?
a)
less than
b)
how many more
c)
in all
d)
fewer
7.
Decrease is a keyword that is used with ________ problems.
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
8.
Together tells you to....
a)
Add
b)
Subtract
9.
How much is left is a phrase that tells you to...
a)
Add
b)
Subtract
10.
A worksheet had 7 problems on it. If a teacher had 17 worksheets to grade and had already graded 8 of them, how many more problems does she have to grade?
a)
72
b)
54
c)
63
d)
32
11.
A store had 40 oranges in a bin. If they threw away 25 of the old ones and put 21 new ones in the bin how many would be in the bin?
a)
65
b)
46
c)
61
d)
36
12.
Mike had 15 video games but 9 of them weren't working. If he wanted to sell the working games for $5 each, how much money could he earn?
a)
25
b)
45
c)
29
d)
30
13.
At the arcade Amy had 6 tickets she saved from the last time she went. This time she played a game 7 times and earned 5 tickets each time she played. How many tickets does she have now?
a)
18
b)
47
c)
37
d)
41
14.
Chloe baked 7 brownies, but needed 16 total for her party. If she used 6 cups of flour on each one, how much cups of flour does she still need?
a)
63
b)
29
c)
36
d)
54
15.
Katie had 4 math problems to complete. She spent about 8 minutes on each problem and then she spent 7 minutes checking her answers. How many minutes did she spend total?
a)
39
b)
60
c)
19
d)
28
16.
Wendy was playing a video game and had 10 lives. In a hard part of the game she lost 6 lives. If she got 37 more lives in the next level, how many lives would she have?
a)
41
b)
53
c)
47
d)
16
17.
It takes 8 ounces of cheese to make a burrito and 9 ounces for a taco. If you wanted 2 burritos and 1 taco how many ounces of cheese would you need?
a)
19
b)
26
c)
31
d)
25
18.
Haley picked 28 carrots from her garden. If she threw out 11 of them and then picked 9 more the next day, how many carrots would she have total?
a)
39
b)
20
c)
26
d)
48
19.
Roger spent $8 on a board game and then he bought 4 action figures for $5 each. How much money did he spend on the game and figures?
a)
13
b)
28
c)
17
d)
36
20.

For Halloween Debby and her sister combined the candy they received. Debby had 32 pieces of candy while her sister had 45. If they ate 24 pieces the first night, how many pieces do they have left?

a)

101 pieces

b)

50 pieces

c)

53 pieces

d)

21 pieces