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 12 points in three turns: 4, then 2, then some more. How many points does Ana score on the last turn?
Answer: ______________ points
2A basket has 5 apples, 4 pears, and 5 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket? Which equation shows the story?
- A5 + 4 + 5 = ?
- B5 + 5 = ?
- C4 + 5 = ?
- D5 + 4 − 5 = ?
3Sam has 5 marbles, Rosa has 2, and Kai has 8. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4A basket has 5 apples, 10 pears, and 5 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket? Which equation shows the story?
- A10 + 5 = ?
- B20 − 5 = ?
- C5 + 10 + 5 = ?
- D5 + 10 − 5 = ?
5A basket has 3 apples, 6 pears, and 7 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6A basket has 3 apples, 4 pears, and 5 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7In a game, Rosa scores 4 points, then 2 points, then 6 points. How many points does Rosa score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
8Ana has 7 marbles, Leo has 3, and Omar has 3. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9Maya, Ana, and Jamal have 15 marbles in all. Maya has 3 and Ana has 6. How many marbles does Jamal have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10In a game, Kai scores 5 points, then 3 points, then 8 points. How many points does Kai score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
11Ben has 5 marbles, Zoe has 5, and Theo has 5. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12In a game, Aiden scores 19 points in three turns: 4, then 9, then some more. How many points does Aiden score on the last turn?
Answer: ______________ points
Answer key: Three-number stories
- 1. 6 points
- 2. A (5 + 4 + 5 = ?)
- 3. 15 marbles
- 4. C (5 + 10 + 5 = ?)
- 5. 16 pieces
- 6. 12 pieces
- 7. 12 points
- 8. 13 marbles
- 9. 6 marbles
- 10. 16 points
- 11. 15 marbles
- 12. 6 points
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