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Multi-step and two-step word problems to 10,000

Year 5 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

More than one operation in each.

  1. A school orders 5 trays with 32 muffins in each. 37 muffins are used in the first week. How many muffins are left?
  2. A school orders 5 cases with 26 pencils in each. 52 pencils are used in the first week. How many pencils are left?
  3. The food bank had 315 cans of food. It received 215 more, then gave out 274. How many cans of food does it have now?
  4. The city library had 487 books. It bought 421 more, then gave away 905. How many books does it have now?
  5. The food bank had 811 cans of food. It received 648 more, then gave out 722. How many cans of food does it have now?
  6. A school orders 4 trays with 29 muffins in each. 54 muffins are used in the first week. How many muffins are left?
  7. The food bank had 692 cans of food. It received 1,236 more, then gave out 1,836. How many cans of food does it have now?
  8. A school orders 5 trays with 24 muffins in each. 28 muffins are used in the first week. How many muffins are left?
  9. A school orders 7 crates with 58 apples in each. 122 apples are used in the first week. How many apples are left?
  10. A school orders 6 crates with 42 apples in each. 67 apples are used in the first week. How many apples are left?
  11. A school orders 7 crates with 42 apples in each. 111 apples are used in the first week. How many apples are left?
  12. The food bank had 1,066 cans of food. It received 1,340 more, then gave out 1,028. How many cans of food does it have now?
  13. A school orders 10 cases with 54 pencils in each. 190 pencils are used in the first week. How many pencils are left?
  14. A school orders 8 cases with 54 pencils in each. 77 pencils are used in the first week. How many pencils are left?
  15. A school orders 4 boxes with 34 granola bars in each. 54 granola bars are used in the first week. How many granola bars are left?
  16. The food bank had 3,101 cans of food. It received 2,679 more, then gave out 2,881. How many cans of food does it have now?
  17. A school orders 9 crates with 71 apples in each. 107 apples are used in the first week. How many apples are left?
  18. The school board warehouse had 2,474 notebooks. It received 3,384 more, then sent out 5,317. How many notebooks does it have now?
  19. The city library had 2,374 books. It bought 1,730 more, then gave away 1,464. How many books does it have now?
  20. A school orders 10 cases with 55 pencils in each. 179 pencils are used in the first week. How many pencils are left?
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Answer key: Multi-step and two-step word problems to 10,000

  1. 123 muffins
  2. 78 pencils
  3. 256 cans of food
  4. 3 books
  5. 737 cans of food
  6. 62 muffins
  7. 92 cans of food
  8. 92 muffins
  9. 284 apples
  10. 185 apples
  11. 183 apples
  12. 1,378 cans of food
  13. 350 pencils
  14. 355 pencils
  15. 82 granola bars
  16. 2,899 cans of food
  17. 532 apples
  18. 541 notebooks
  19. 2,640 books
  20. 371 pencils