Multi-Step Word Problems Test

• 17 students

• 37 students

• 314 students

• 13 students

The third graders are counting their sticker collections. The A Class has a total of 346 stickers. The B Class has a total of 329 stickers. The C Class has a total of 298 stickers. How many more stickers do they need to earn for there to be a total of 1,000 stickers?

Which of these equations could you use FIRST to solve this problem?

• 1,000 + 346 = ?

• 346 + 329 = ?

• 329 - 298 = ?

• 1,000 + 298 = ?

Erin wants to buy a dictionary that costs $12, a dinosaur book that costs $16, and a children's cookbook that costs $11. She has saved $29 from her allowance. How much more money does Erin need to buy all three books?

• $68 total

• $10 more

• $39 more

• $39 total

Sarah has 150 marbles. She gave 30 marbles to her friend and then bought 20 more marbles. How many marbles does Sarah have now?

• 140

• 150

• 160

• 170

A store had 250 apples. They sold 75 apples in the morning and 50 apples in the afternoon. How many apples are left in the store?

• 125

• 150

• 175

• 200

• $70

• $80

• $90

• $100

A train travels 120 miles in the first hour and 150 miles in the second hour. If it needs to travel a total of 400 miles, how many more miles does it need to travel?

• 100

• 120

• 130

• 140

Lisa had 200 pages to read. She read 50 pages on Monday and 60 pages on Tuesday. How many pages does she have left to read?

• 80

• 90

• 100

• 110

A baker made 300 cookies. He sold 120 cookies in the morning and 90 cookies in the afternoon. How many cookies does he have left?

• 80

• 90

• 100

• 110

A car rental company had 50 cars. They rented out 18 cars on Monday and 12 cars on Tuesday. How many cars are still available for rent?

• 20

• 25

• 30

• 35