πagarwalmath · 1st grade · Common Core 1.OA.A.2
🧺 Three-number stories
Story problems adding three numbers (sum ≤ 20)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1In a game, Zoe scores 3 points, then 3 points, then 7 points. How many points does Zoe score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
2Mei reads 12 pages in one day: 3 in the morning, 2 at lunch, and the rest after school. How many pages does Mei read after school?
Answer: ______________ pages
3A basket has 6 apples, 6 pears, and 4 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4In a game, Priya scores 15 points in three turns: 8, then 5, then some more. How many points does Priya score on the last turn?
Answer: ______________ points
5Zoe reads 7 pages in the morning, 4 at lunch, and 3 after school. How many pages does Zoe read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
6Aiden sees 12 birds in three days: 2 on Monday, 2 on Tuesday, and the rest on Wednesday. How many birds does Aiden see on Wednesday?
Answer: ______________ birds
7Kai sees 16 birds in three days: 7 on Monday, 6 on Tuesday, and the rest on Wednesday. How many birds does Kai see on Wednesday?
Answer: ______________ birds
8In a game, Nora scores 14 points in three turns: 4, then 4, then some more. How many points does Nora score on the last turn?
Answer: ______________ points
9Priya reads 3 pages in the morning, 2 at lunch, and 9 after school. How many pages does Priya read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
10A basket has 3 apples, 7 pears, and 7 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Leo sees 13 birds in three days: 2 on Monday, 3 on Tuesday, and the rest on Wednesday. How many birds does Leo see on Wednesday?
Answer: ______________ birds
12In a game, Zoe scores 7 points, then 9 points, then 3 points. How many points does Zoe score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
Answer key: Three-number stories
- 1. 13 points
- 2. 7 pages
- 3. 16 pieces
- 4. 2 points
- 5. 14 pages
- 6. 8 birds
- 7. 3 birds
- 8. 6 points
- 9. 14 pages
- 10. 17 pieces
- 11. 8 birds
- 12. 19 points
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