Multistep Problems
Sarah went to the store and bought 3 packs of pencils. Each pack costs 12 dollars.
She also bought 2 notebooks that cost $5 each. If she paid with a $50 bill, how much
change will she receive?
4 dollars
20 x 5
100
100 divided by 20
5
85
Ms. landes buys 458 pounds of dog treats. If she gives rosie 3 treats a day. How many days will she have treats for before she needs to buy more?
152
Mark is organizing a pizza party for his friends. He ordered 8 pizzas, and each pizza has 10 slices. He invites 12 friends. How many slices can each friend get, if he wants everyone to have an equal amount.
6
23 x 6
138
85 divided by 5
17
Mert has 7 candy bars. He sells each one for 14 dollars. How much money will he make if he sells all the candy bars?
98
Mrs. Eaton is directing a play. If the play has 52 lines and she wants to give each student 2 lines, How many students can be in the play?
26
Emma has 45 books that she wants to arrange on shelves. She donates 3 books to a friend. If each shelf can hold 7 books. How many shelves will she need, and how many books will be left over?
6 shelves
48 x 40
1920
260 divided by 6
43 remainder 2
Ms. Kelly has 24 students. If she buys each student 23 pencils. How many pencils will she buy in total?
552
Ms. Rhodes buys 345 ice cream sandwiches. If she has 24 students, how many ice cream sandwiches will each student get.
14
Samantha has 120 skittles. She gives 34 to a friend. If she wants to put the rest of her skittles into 7 bags, with equal amounts, how many bags can she make?
12 bags
58 x 23
1,334
740 divided by 8
92 remainder 5
Mrs. Rickert has 26 students. She buys 51 blueberries for each student. How many blueberries does she buy in total?
1326
Ms. Tanner has 450 candies. She gives Ms. Kelly 46 pieces. She then divides them amongst 7 teachers.
57 remainder 7
Lyza has 13 capybaras. She also has 14 birds. If she wants to give each animal 3 carrots, how many carrots will she need?
81 carrots
64 x 34
2,176
854 divided by 3
284 remainder 6
Ms. Jones has 45 capybaras. If she buys each capybara 67 pounds of food, how many pounds of food does she purchase in total?
3,015
On Thursday the Meat King Market sold 210 pounds of ground beef. On Friday they sold twice that amount. On Saturday they only sold 130 pounds. How much more meat did they sell on Friday than Saturday?
290