πagarwalmath · 1st grade · Common Core 1.OA.A.2
🧺 Three-number stories
Story problems adding three numbers (sum ≤ 20)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe, Omar, and Ana have 18 marbles in all. Zoe has 2 and Omar has 6. How many marbles does Ana have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2In a game, Leo scores 8 points, then 6 points, then 2 points. How many points does Leo score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
3A basket has 11 pieces of fruit: 2 apples, 3 pears, and some plums. How many plums are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4Sam reads 6 pages in the morning, 3 at lunch, and 11 after school. How many pages does Sam read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
5Leo sees 3 birds on Monday, 5 on Tuesday, and 7 on Wednesday. How many birds does Leo see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
6A basket has 5 apples, 7 pears, and 5 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7A basket has 17 pieces of fruit: 6 apples, 3 pears, and some plums. How many plums are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8In a game, Aiden scores 14 points in three turns: 3, then 5, then some more. How many points does Aiden score on the last turn?
Answer: ______________ points
9Kai reads 3 pages in the morning, 6 at lunch, and 7 after school. How many pages does Kai read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
10In a game, Leo scores 3 points, then 5 points, then 2 points. How many points does Leo score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
11In a game, Ben scores 14 points in three turns: 5, then 4, then some more. How many points does Ben score on the last turn?
Answer: ______________ points
12Lily sees 5 birds on Monday, 5 on Tuesday, and 5 on Wednesday. How many birds does Lily see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
Answer key: Three-number stories
- 1. 10 marbles
- 2. 16 points
- 3. 6 pieces
- 4. 20 pages
- 5. 15 birds
- 6. 17 pieces
- 7. 8 pieces
- 8. 6 points
- 9. 16 pages
- 10. 10 points
- 11. 5 points
- 12. 15 birds
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