πagarwalmath · 1st grade · Common Core 1.OA.A.1
🕵️ Story problems to 20
Add/subtract story problems within 20, unknown in any position
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ben bakes 5 cookies. Then Ben bakes 4 more cookies. How many cookies are there now?
Answer: ______________ cookies
2The class library has 7 books. 3 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
3Omar finds 8 shells at the beach. Then Omar finds 10 more shells. How many shells does Omar have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Aiden picks 10 apples. Then Aiden picks 5 more apples. How many apples does Aiden have now?
Answer: ______________ apples
52 kids are on the swings and 9 kids are on the slide. How many kids are playing?
Answer: ______________ kids
6Theo finds 19 shells at the beach. Theo gives some shells to Aiden. Now Theo has 16 shells left. How many shells did Theo give to Aiden?
Answer: ______________ shells
7There are 20 cars in a parking lot. 5 cars drive away. How many cars are left in the lot?
Answer: ______________ cars
8There are 11 red apples and 3 green apples in a basket. How many apples are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ apples
9Leo picks 6 apples. Leo puts some apples in a pie. Now Leo has 2 apples left. How many apples went in the pie?
Answer: ______________ apples
107 kids are on the bus. At the next stop, 2 more kids get on. How many kids are on the bus now?
Answer: ______________ kids
115 kids are on the bus. At the next stop, 2 kids get off. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
12Sam found 18 shells. Leo found 2 shells. How many more shells did Sam find than Leo?
Answer: ______________ shells
Answer key: Story problems to 20
- 1. 9 cookies
- 2. 4 books
- 3. 18 shells
- 4. 15 apples
- 5. 11 kids
- 6. 3 shells
- 7. 15 cars
- 8. 14 apples
- 9. 4 apples
- 10. 9 kids
- 11. 3 kids
- 12. 16 shells
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