πagarwalmath · 1st grade · Common Core 1.OA.A.2
🧺 Three-number stories
Story problems adding three numbers (sum ≤ 20)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1In a game, Ana scores 6 points, then 2 points, then 10 points. How many points does Ana score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
2Maya has 3 marbles, Priya has 5, and Ben has 7. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Mei sees 6 birds on Monday, 7 on Tuesday, and 4 on Wednesday. How many birds does Mei see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
4A basket has 15 pieces of fruit: 2 apples, 5 pears, and some plums. How many plums are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Kai, Rosa, and Mei have 14 marbles in all. Kai has 2 and Rosa has 6. How many marbles does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6Mei sees 16 birds in three days: 6 on Monday, 3 on Tuesday, and the rest on Wednesday. How many birds does Mei see on Wednesday?
Answer: ______________ birds
7Ana has 3 marbles, Kai has 6, and Omar has 10. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Jamal reads 2 pages in the morning, 6 at lunch, and 12 after school. How many pages does Jamal read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
9A basket has 16 pieces of fruit: 5 apples, 2 pears, and some plums. How many plums are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Sam sees 2 birds on Monday, 2 on Tuesday, and 4 on Wednesday. How many birds does Sam see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
11Ben sees 3 birds on Monday, 6 on Tuesday, and 4 on Wednesday. How many birds does Ben see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
12Rosa has 4 marbles, Jamal has 5, and Lily has 11. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
Answer key: Three-number stories
- 1. 18 points
- 2. 15 marbles
- 3. 17 birds
- 4. 8 pieces
- 5. 6 marbles
- 6. 7 birds
- 7. 19 marbles
- 8. 20 pages
- 9. 9 pieces
- 10. 8 birds
- 11. 13 birds
- 12. 20 marbles
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