πagarwalmath · 1st grade · Common Core 1.OA.A.2
🧺 Three-number stories
Story problems adding three numbers (sum ≤ 20)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1In a game, Priya scores 16 points in three turns: 7, then 6, then some more. How many points does Priya score on the last turn?
Answer: ______________ points
2A basket has 4 apples, 10 pears, and 6 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3A basket has 11 pieces of fruit: 2 apples, 6 pears, and some plums. How many plums are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4Ben reads 13 pages in one day: 5 in the morning, 5 at lunch, and the rest after school. How many pages does Ben read after school?
Answer: ______________ pages
5In a game, Ben scores 3 points, then 8 points, then 7 points. How many points does Ben score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
6In a game, Ben scores 6 points, then 3 points, then 5 points. How many points does Ben score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
7Mei reads 2 pages in the morning, 8 at lunch, and 8 after school. How many pages does Mei read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
8Aiden sees 4 birds on Monday, 3 on Tuesday, and 5 on Wednesday. How many birds does Aiden see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
9Ben sees 4 birds on Monday, 6 on Tuesday, and 8 on Wednesday. How many birds does Ben see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
10Leo sees 5 birds on Monday, 6 on Tuesday, and 9 on Wednesday. How many birds does Leo see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
11Zoe reads 12 pages in one day: 3 in the morning, 2 at lunch, and the rest after school. How many pages does Zoe read after school?
Answer: ______________ pages
12In a game, Lily scores 2 points, then 10 points, then 8 points. How many points does Lily score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
Answer key: Three-number stories
- 1. 3 points
- 2. 20 pieces
- 3. 3 pieces
- 4. 3 pages
- 5. 18 points
- 6. 14 points
- 7. 18 pages
- 8. 12 birds
- 9. 18 birds
- 10. 20 birds
- 11. 7 pages
- 12. 20 points
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