Answer Key
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Two Step Problems
Solve each problem.
A n s w e r s
1) Paul had saved up thirty-two dollars. If he received another three dollars for his allowance,
how many seven dollar toys could he buy?
5
1.
3
2.
2) A toy store had five giant stuffed bears in stock when they got another shipment with seven
bears in it. The put the bears onto shelves with four on each shelf. How many shelves did
2
3.
they use?
3
4.
3) Dave was organizing his baseball cards in a binder with eight on each page. If he had three
new cards and thirteen old cards to put in the binder, how many pages would he use?
9
5.
4
6.
4) Isabel was making baggies of cookies with seven cookies in each bag. If she had nine
chocolate chip cookies and twelve oatmeal cookies, how many baggies could she make?
9
7.
2
8.
5) Megan's old washing machine could only wash five pieces of clothing at a time. If she had
to wash fifteen shirts and thirty sweaters how many loads would she have to do?
3
9.
5
10.
6) Ned was helping the cafeteria workers pick up lunch trays, but he could only carry eight
trays at a time. If he had to pick up twenty-seven trays from one table and five trays from
another, how many trips will he make?
7) Haley's class is going on a field trip to the zoo. If each van can hold nine people and there
are thirty-nine students and forty-two adults going, how many vans will they need?
8) At a company picnic three managers and three employees decided to start a game of
volleyball. If they split into three teams how many people would be on each team?
9) A vase can hold eight flowers. If you had fifteen carnations and nine roses, how many vases
would you need to hold the flowers?
10) The school's baseball team had nine new players and twenty-six returning players. If the
coach put them into groups with seven players in each group, how many groups would there
be?
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