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Solve Two Step Word Problems

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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?

(a)  

2.

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?

a)

2 x 4 - 6

b)

2 x 6 + 4

c)

2 x 6 x 4

d)

2 x 6 - 4

3.

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?

(a)  

4.

Mark did chores for a week and earned $6 each day. Mark wants to buy a video game for $40. How much more money does he need to earn to buy the video game?

What strip diagram matches this problem?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Tom is mowing yards to earn some money. Tom earns $8 every time he mows a yard. This week, he mowed 4 yards and received $20 for tip. How much money has he made all together?

a)

(4+20) x 8 = 52

b)

(8x4)+20 = 52

c)

20 - (8 + 4) = 8

d)

20 + (8-4) = 24

6.

Sammy bought 8 boxes of cookies. Each box had 9 cookies. he gave one dozen of cookies to his sister. How many cookies does he have left?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Lui picked 5 rocks and Soe picked 2 rocks each day. If they did that for 7 days how many rocks would they have all together?

a)

14

b)

70

c)

49

d)

42

8.

Mrs. Amy is planning a party for the 3rd grade classes. She purchased 5 piñatas for $9 each. She had a coupon for $5 off her total purchase. How much did she spend after the discount?

a)

5+9+5

b)

5 x 5 x 9

c)

(5 x 9) + 5

d)

(5 x 9) - 5

9.

Sara grows 4 tomatoes. Sara also grows 5 potatoes. If she sells each vegetable for $2 each, how much money can Sara make?

a)

4 + 5 + 2 = 11

b)

(4 + 5) x 2 = 18

c)

4 x 5 x 2 = 40

d)

(4 x 5) + 2 = 22

10.

James has 7 bags of 6 goldfish and one bag of 10 minnows. Which equation would show the total number of fish James has?

a)

7 x 6 - 10 = f

b)

7 x 6 x 10 = f

c)

7 + 4 + 10 = f

d)

7 x 6 + 10 = f