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