πagarwalmath · 1st grade · Common Core 1.OA.A.2
🧺 Three-number stories
Story problems adding three numbers (sum ≤ 20)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A basket has 6 apples, 6 pears, and 5 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2In a game, Ben scores 5 points, then 4 points, then 5 points. How many points does Ben score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
3In a game, Ana scores 5 points, then 2 points, then 9 points. How many points does Ana score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
4Nora has 2 marbles, Sam has 6, and Rosa has 4. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
5Sam reads 3 pages in the morning, 3 at lunch, and 13 after school. How many pages does Sam read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
6Maya sees 5 birds on Monday, 6 on Tuesday, and 9 on Wednesday. How many birds does Maya see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
7Zoe sees 5 birds on Monday, 4 on Tuesday, and 4 on Wednesday. How many birds does Zoe see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
8In a game, Nora scores 5 points, then 2 points, then 7 points. How many points does Nora score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
9In a game, Omar scores 20 points in three turns: 2, then 10, then some more. How many points does Omar score on the last turn?
Answer: ______________ points
10Kai, Jamal, and Nora have 12 marbles in all. Kai has 3 and Jamal has 2. How many marbles does Nora have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
11Priya, Jamal, and Sam have 11 marbles in all. Priya has 2 and Jamal has 5. How many marbles does Sam have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12A basket has 4 apples, 2 pears, and 6 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Three-number stories
- 1. 17 pieces
- 2. 14 points
- 3. 16 points
- 4. 12 marbles
- 5. 19 pages
- 6. 20 birds
- 7. 13 birds
- 8. 14 points
- 9. 8 points
- 10. 7 marbles
- 11. 4 marbles
- 12. 12 pieces
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