Unit 3- Multi-step word problems

The answer to an addition equation is

The answer to a division equation is

The answer to a subtraction equation is

The answer to a multiplication equation is

What operation will you use?

Mr. Smith had 6 boys on his basketball team. He added an additional 10 boys after try-outs. How many boys do he have on his team now?

What operation will you use?

Mrs. Curtis baked 144 cupcakes. She needed to place the same amount of cupcakes in 12 bags. How many cupcakes are in each bag?

What operation will you use?

On Friday, 38 girls were supposed to attend the Pretty and Positive party. but only 24 showed up. How many girls did not make the party?

Mr. Hancock gave out 5 dojo points for the boys who attended study hall. There were 15 boys who came to the study hall on Wednesday. How many points did Mr. Hancock give out?

Miss. K invited some friends to a pool party. She bought three 8-packs of bottled water. She then placed an equal amount of bottles into four water coolers. How many water bottles were in the coolers?

You and your four cousins collected pecans for your grandmother to bake a pecan pie. Each of you collected four pounds of pecans. Your grandmother told you to that she needed 32 pounds of pecans for all of the pies. How many more pounds of pecans do you all need to collect?

On Friday, the bakery offered three flavors of cupcakes. The shop sold a total of 505 cupcakes including 112 strawberries and 286 caramel cupcakes. The rest of the cupcakes sold were vanilla.

The owner wants an estimate on the number of vanilla cupcakes sold. Which two equations will help you solve for the approximate number of vanilla cupcakes sold?

Jimmy and Kelly ran a snack stand in their front yard. They sold cookies for 5¢, apples for 6¢ and cupcakes for 10¢. They sold 3 cookies, 2 cupcakes, and 1 apple. How much money did they make altogether?

Luke had two ten dollar bills. His younger sister Leia had a five dollar bill. They combined their money to buy a gift for their father that costs $22. How much change did they receive?