πagarwalmath · 1st grade · Common Core 1.OA.A.2
🧺 Three-number stories
Story problems adding three numbers (sum ≤ 20)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A basket has 3 apples, 2 pears, and 4 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2Ben has 3 marbles, Sam has 2, and Kai has 5. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3A basket has 2 apples, 3 pears, and 2 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4In a game, Ben scores 3 points, then 2 points, then 5 points. How many points does Ben score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
5A basket has 2 apples, 2 pears, and 6 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Kai sees 3 birds on Monday, 2 on Tuesday, and 3 on Wednesday. How many birds does Kai see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
7Theo has 3 marbles, Lily has 3, and Ben has 3. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Mei reads 3 pages in the morning, 2 at lunch, and 5 after school. How many pages does Mei read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
9A basket has 3 apples, 2 pears, and 3 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Maya sees 2 birds on Monday, 2 on Tuesday, and 4 on Wednesday. How many birds does Maya see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
11A basket has 2 apples, 2 pears, and 5 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12In a game, Mei scores 2 points, then 2 points, then 5 points. How many points does Mei score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
Answer key: Three-number stories
- 1. 9 pieces
- 2. 10 marbles
- 3. 7 pieces
- 4. 10 points
- 5. 10 pieces
- 6. 8 birds
- 7. 9 marbles
- 8. 10 pages
- 9. 8 pieces
- 10. 8 birds
- 11. 9 pieces
- 12. 9 points
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