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Mixed Word Problems One and Two Steps

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Angel is a baker. She bakes 24 loaves of bread, and places them into 4 bags. How many loaves are in each bag?

a)

48

b)

60

c)

6

d)

4

2.

Crysha bought 4 boxes of pencils. If there are 8 pencils in each box, how many pencils did she buy?

a)

12

b)

16

c)

24

d)

32

3.

Yudith has 19 red shirts and 37 black shirts. She wants to put them into 8 equal groups. How many will be in each group?

a)

56

b)

70

c)

7

d)

560

4.

Mario picked 5 mushrooms and Luigi picked 2 mushrooms each day. If they did that for 5 days how much mushrooms would they have all together?

a)

35

b)

7

c)

12

d)

20

5.

Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Liam bought 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 

a)

24

b)

4

c)

17

d)

5

6.

On Monday, there were 634 cars in the parking lot. On Tuesday, there were 192 cars. How many more cars were there on Monday?

a)

642

b)

542

c)

442

d)

562

7.

Mrs. Nunez had 182 paper clips in a container on her desk. She ordered another 19 boxes, each box had 48 paper clips in it. How many paper clips does she have now.

a)

912

b)

3,458

c)

1,094

d)

8,736

8.

The coffee shop sold 213 cups of coffees on Friday, and 177 cups of coffee on Saturday. The coffee shop wants to sell a total of 575 cups by the end of the weekend. How many cups will they need to sell on Sunday?

a)

390

b)

185

c)

965

d)

611

9.

Mrs. Nunez had 182 paper clips in a container on her desk. She ordered another 19 boxes, each box had 48 paper clips in it. How many paper clips does she have now.


Hint: Multi-step

a)

912

b)

3,458

c)

1,094

d)

8,736

10.

Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Sahil bough 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 

a)

24

b)

4

c)

17

d)

5

11.

Trent went to the concession stand and bought 2 sodas for $1.00 each and 3 hot dogs for $2.00 each. Which expression would you use to find out how much Trent paid in all?

a)

(2 - $1) + (3 - $2)

b)

$2 + 3 + $2

c)

2 x (3 x $2)

d)

(2 x $1) + (3 x $2)

12.

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?

a)

40 bags of treats

b)

9 bags of treats

c)

5 bags of treats

d)

50 bags of treats

13.

Blaine bought 5 shirts. Each shirt costs $4. Blaine also bought 3 hats. Each hat costs $3. How much money did Blaine spend altogether?

a)

$29

b)

$8

c)

$9

d)

$20

14.

Alyssa bought 2 bags of Takkis Fuego and 4 bags of Takkis Blue Heat. Each bag has 24 chips. How many chips are there total?

a)

30

b)

6

c)

144

d)

24

15.

Mrs. Alvarez is planning a party for the 3rd grade classes. She purchased 5 piñatas for $15 each. How much did she spend after the discount?

a)

$25

b)

$80

c)

$75

d)

$70

16.

Kimberly purchased the following muffins for her coworkers. She paid $2 for each muffin. How much did Kimberly pay for the muffins?

a)

$11

b)

$35

c)

$18

d)

$16

17.

Sue, Kim and David went to the movies. Sue bought 5 movie tickets for $4 each. She paid with a $50, how much change will she get back?

a)

25

b)

20

c)

30

d)

10

18.

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

a)

24 charms

b)

45 charms

c)

11 charms

d)

17 charms

19.

Lacy has 5 watermelons. Each watermelon has 9 seeds. If each seed can grow 2 watermelons, how many watermelons can Lacy grow?

a)

45 watermelons

b)

90 watermelons

c)

10 watermelons

d)

18 watermelons

20.

Kim and Sarah sold bags of cookies.

  • Each bag has 8 cookies
  • Kim sold 4 bags of cookies
  • Sarah sold 5 bags of cookies

What is the total number of cookies that Kim and Sarah sold together?

a)

60

b)

52

c)

17

d)

72