Multi-step Word Problems

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?

• 80
• 113
• 47
• 68

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Debbie started reading a book with 117 pages. She read 18 pages of the book on Monday and 31 pages on Tuesday. How many pages does she have left to read?

• 49

• 166

• 68

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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?

• 25
• 20
• 30
• 10

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There are 103 third graders, 293 fourth graders, and 129 fifth graders on the field trip. How many students are on the field trip in all?

• 525 students

• 396 students

• 422 students

• 500 students

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Mrs. Blazzard has 29 students in her classroom. Mr. Taylor has 34 students in his class. If five students are absent, how many students are at school in both classrooms?

• 58 students

• 63 students

• 580 students

• 43 students

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Chris plays basketball 4 times per week. He plays soccer 3 times a week. How many times does Chris play basketball and soccer in 8 weeks?

• 56 times

• 96 times

• 20 times

• 15 times

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Peggy’s parents spent $73 at the shoe store. Peggy’s shoes and her sister’s shoes each cost $24. The rest of the money was spent on her brother’s shoes. How much did her brother’s shoes cost?

• $25

• $48

• $49

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Kenzie has 20 photos of dogs and 30 photos of cats. She displayed an equal number of them on 10 posters for a fund raiser for an animal shelter. How many photos were on each poster?

• 5

• 150

• 60

• 20

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

A store had thirty-eight coloring books in stock. They ended up putting them on sale and getting rid of twenty-eight of them. They put the ones they still had onto shelves with two on each shelf. How many shelves did they use?

• 5 shelves
• 6 shelves
• 7 shelves
• 8 shelves

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Rylan bought sixty-seven tickets at the state fair. He spent twenty-two tickets at the 'dunk a clown' booth and decided to use the rest on rides. If each ride cost five tickets, how many rides could he go on?

• 6 rides
• 7 rides
• 8 rides
• 9 rides

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8