Multi-Step Word Problems - Worksheet 1
Read each problem carefully. Show your work and write your answer.
Isabella had 29 stickers. Isabella bought 15 more stickers, then gave 13 stickers to Lucas. How many stickers does Isabella have now?
What information do you have?
• Isabella started with 29 stickers
• Isabella bought 15 more stickers
• Isabella gave 13 stickers to Lucas
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Olivia had 43 cards. Noah gave Olivia 10 more cards. Then Olivia used 14 cards. How many cards does Olivia have left?
What information do you have?
• Olivia had 43 cards
• Noah gave 10 more cards
• Olivia used 14 cards
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Sophia read 48 pages on Monday, 14 pages on Tuesday, and 13 pages on Wednesday. How many pages did Sophia read in all?
What information do you have?
• Monday: 48 pages
• Tuesday: 14 pages
• Wednesday: 13 pages
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There are 4 rows with 6 chairs in each row. 15 more chairs are added. How many chairs are there now?
What information do you have?
• 4 rows of chairs
• 6 chairs in each row
• 15 more chairs added
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Noah has 5 bags with 7 crayons in each bag. Noah gives 12 crayons to Olivia. How many crayons does Noah have left?
What information do you have?
• Noah has 5 bags
• Each bag has 7 crayons
• Noah gives 12 crayons to Olivia
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Olivia had $49. Olivia earned $14 more, then spent $11. How much money does Olivia have now?
What information do you have?
• Olivia started with $49
• Olivia earned $14
• Olivia spent $11
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