Multi-step Word Problems

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5 multi-step word problems
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Oliver had to wash thirty-nine short sleeve shirts and forty-seven long sleeve shirts before school. If he had only washed twenty of them by the time school started, how many did he not wash?

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For the school bake sale Wendy made pastries. She baked four cupcakes and twenty-nine cookies. After the sale she had twenty-four to take back home. How many pastries did she sell?

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While on vacation, Debby took twenty-four pictures at the zoo and twelve at the museum. If she later deleted fourteen of the pictures, how many pictures from her vacation did she still have?

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Katie picked three tulips and nine roses to make flower bouquets. If she only used ten of the flowers though, how many extra flowers did Katie pick?

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Faye had forty-six math problems and nine science problems for homework. If she finished forty of the problems at school, how many problems did she have to do for homework?