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