NC.3.OA.8 Two Step Word Problems
Solving for the Unknown
NC.3.MD.1 Time
Adding and Subtracting Word Problems
NC.3.OA.2.i Relationship between Mult. and Division
100

Mrs. Carter made three rows of desks with 9 in each row. Then she removed two desks from one of the rows.  After removing one desk, what is the total number of desks in the three rows? 

What is 25 desks

100

What is the value of 49 ÷ ____ = 7

What is 7

100

What time will it be in 25 minutes?

What is 7:45

100

Sam has 135 books. Jessica has 120 books. How many books do they have together?

What is 255

100

A baker made 24 pastries and packed them in small boxes. Each box held 4 pastries. How many boxes of pastries did he create?

What is 6

200

Sara bought beads to make bracelets.  The beads were packed in 3 boxes. There were 8 bags in each box.  There were 5 beads in each bag.  How many beads did Lizzy buy? 

What is 120 beads

200

42 ÷ 7 =

What is 6

200

John left home at 1:10 pm. to go to the ice cream store. He arrived at the ice cream store 50 minutes later.  What time did he arrive at the ice cream store?

What is 2:00 pm

200

A farmer had 33 cows. 12 of them ran away. Then, 9 of them returned. How many cows does the farmer have now?

What is 30

200

John had 28 pieces of bone. He had 7 dogs to feed. Each animal was given equal number pieces. How many pieces of bones did each animal get?

What is 4

300

Matthew and his brother Shawn played swimming-pool-basketball. Each basket was worth 3 points. Matthew scored 9 points. Shawn scored 6 points. What is the total number of baskets made during this game?

What is 5 baskets

300

8 X ____ = 32

What is 4

300

What time was it 30 minutes ago?


What is 2:10

300

Sandy has 835 blue balloons, she gave Mike 541 of the balloons. How many blue balloons does she now have?

What is 294

300

A garment store has 45 pink shirts for sale. The shirts are evenly divided into 9 bins. How many shirts are in each bin?

What is 5

400

Lauren and Gina's mother told her daughters they can swim in the pool for 20 minutes. First, they swam laps in the pool for 7 minutes. Then they swam underwater for one minute. Then they played water polo for 8 minutes. How much longer can they stay in the pool?

What is 4 minutes

400

64 ÷  ______ = 8

What is 8

400

Edward was baking brownies.  He put the brownies in the oven at 4:05 pm and took the cookies out at 4:56 pm.  How long did the brownies bake?

What is 51 minutes

400

Andy is saving up money to buy a bike that costs $373. He has already saved $38. How much more money does he need to buy the bike?

What is $335

400

Shelly needs 8 meters of cloth to stitch a shirt. If Shelly has 72 meters of cloth, how many shirts can she stitch?

What is 9

500

Peter has four horses. Each one eats 4 pounds of oats, twice a day. How many pounds of oats does he need to feed his horses for 3 days?

What is 96 pounds

500

9 x _____ = 81

What is 9

500

Bobby left his home at 8:00 am. to go to school.  It took him 10 minutes to get ready, 15 minutes to eat breakfast, and 10 minutes to walk to the bus stop.  What time did Bobby have to get up to be able to leave his house at 8:00 am?

What is 7:25 am

500

Lisa is inviting people to her birthday party. She gets 50 invitations made to share with her friends. She starts by handing out 29 invitations to her friends in her neighborhood and plans to hand out the rest at school. How many invitations does she have left to hand out at school?

What is 21

500

There are 48 people seated in the school auditorium for an assembly. There are 6 rows in the auditorium, each with the same number of seats. If the auditorium is completely filled, how many seats are there in each row?

What is 8

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