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