2 step word problems
2 step word problems
Patterns
What's the rule?
Continue the pattern
100

For the school bake sale Carol made 130 cupcakes. If she sold 49 of them and then made 28 more, how many cupcakes would she have?

109

100

A florist had 437 roses. If she sold 216 of them and then later picked 519 more, how many roses would she have?

740

100

Start at 25 and create a pattern with the rule add 9. What is the fourth number in the pattern?

52

100

What's the rule?

42 , 32 , 22 , 12 , 2

subtract 10

100

Determine which numbers best complete the pattern below. 94, 85, 76, 67, 58, _ , _ 

49, 40

200

For Halloween Faye scored 247 pieces of candy. She ate 95 pieces the first night and then her sister gave her 143 more pieces. How many pieces of candy does Faye have now?

295

200

A teacher had 248 worksheets to grade. If she graded 132, but then another 218 were turned in, how many worksheets would she have to grade?

334

200

Start at 13 and create a pattern with the rule add 10. What is the third number in the pattern?

33

200

5 , 12 , 19 , 26 , 33

add 7

200

Determine which numbers best complete the pattern below. 86, 77, 68, 59, 50, _ , _ 

41, 32

300

Kaleb had 289 books. If he sold 54 of them and used the money he earned to buy 172 new books, how many books would Kaleb have?

407

300

A book store had 141 books in the bargain bin. If they sold 113 books, but then put 211 more in the bin, how many books would be in the bin?

239

300

Start at 14 and create a pattern with the rule add 2. What is the sixth number in the pattern?

24

300

7 , 17 , 27 , 37 , 47

add 10

300

Determine which numbers best complete the pattern below. 26, 30, 34, 38, 42, _ , _ 

46, 50

400

In fourth grade there were 92 students at the start of the year. During the year 78 students left and 137 new students came to school. How many students were in fourth grade at the end?

151

400

A waiter had 714 customers to wait on. If 149 customers left and he got another 236 customers, how many customers would he have?

801

400

Start at 13 and create a pattern with the rule add 3. What is the fourth number in the pattern?

22

400

13 , 10 , 7 , 4 , 1

subtract 3

400

Determine which numbers best complete the pattern below. 41, 51, 61, 71, 81, _ , _ 

91, 101

500

Oliver had 126 dollars in January. By March he had spent 37 dollars. If he got another 158 dollars from his mom, how much money would he have?

247

500

At the fair there were 323 people in line for the bumper cars. If 146 of them got tired of waiting and left and 245 more got in line, how many people would be in line?

422

500

Start at 47 and create a pattern with the rule add 6. What is the fourth number in the pattern?

65

500

5 , 11 , 17 , 23 , 29

add 6

500

Determine which numbers best complete the pattern below. 64, 61, 58, 55, 52, _ , _ 

49, 46

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