Two-Step Math Word Problems
Subtraction and Division
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(1) A restaurant invited fifty-nine people (2) On Halloween, Garrett collected
to a private party to try their new seventy pieces of candy from twenty
cheeseburger. They cooked houses. He ate twenty-two, then
eighty-nine of the bugers for the gave 6 to each of his stuffed
taste test. 11 of the people didn't animals, leaving him with none. How
show up, so they arranged tables so many stuffed animals does he
that each could seat 4 people. How have?
many tables did they need?
Answer: Answer:
(units) (units)
(3) Sean bought a big sack of (4) At the fair, Travis bought sixty-nine
eighty-one apples which weighed tickets for seventy-five cents each.
eleven kilograms. His family ate 27 He spent twenty-four of them on
of them, then used the rest to make rides and games. Now he wants to
six apple pies. How many apples spend the rest of his tickets on the
went into each pie? roller coaster, which costs 5 tickets
for each ride. How many times can
he ride it?
Answer: Answer:
(units) (units)
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Two-Step Math Word Problems
Subtraction and Division
Name: A N S W EDate:
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(1) A restaurant invited fifty-nine people (2) On Halloween, Garrett collected
to a private party to try their new seventy pieces of candy from twenty
cheeseburger. They cooked houses. He ate twenty-two, then
eighty-nine of the bugers for the gave 6 to each of his stuffed
taste test. 11 of the people didn't animals, leaving him with none. How
show up, so they arranged tables so many stuffed animals does he
that each could seat 4 people. How have?
many tables did they need?
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59£11•48 48°4•12
Answer: 12 tables Answer: 8 stuffed animals
(units) (units)
(3) Sean bought a big sack of (4) At the fair, Travis bought sixty-nine
eighty-one apples which weighed tickets for seventy-five cents each.
eleven kilograms. His family ate 27 He spent twenty-four of them on
of them, then used the rest to make rides and games. Now he wants to
six apple pies. How many apples spend the rest of his tickets on the
went into each pie? roller coaster, which costs 5 tickets
for each ride. How many times can
81£27•54 54°6•9
he ride it?
69£24•45 45°5•9
Answer: 9 apples Answer: 9 times
(units) (units)
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