πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has 5 marbles. Rosa has 2 marbles. How many more marbles does Sam have than Rosa?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2There are 13 cars in a parking lot. 3 more cars drive in. How many cars are in the lot now?
Answer: ______________ cars
3Maya has 16 cards. Rosa has 3 cards. How many more cards does Maya have than Rosa?
Answer: ______________ cards
4There are 2 cars in a parking lot. 8 more cars drive in. How many cars are in the lot now?
Answer: ______________ cars
5Priya finds 2 shells at the beach. Then Priya finds 5 more shells. How many shells does Priya have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
65 frogs sit on a log. 2 more frogs hop onto the log. How many frogs are on the log now?
Answer: ______________ frogs
7There are 3 cars in a parking lot. 5 more cars drive in. How many cars are in the lot now?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Mei has 12 balloons. Mei gets 3 more balloons at a party. How many balloons does Mei have now?
Answer: ______________ balloons
9There are 10 red apples and 4 green apples in a basket. How many apples are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ apples
10Kai has 16 marbles. Theo has 6 marbles. How many more marbles does Kai have than Theo?
Answer: ______________ marbles
11Ben has 8 cards. Sam has 2 cards. How many more cards does Ben have than Sam?
Answer: ______________ cards
12There are 7 birds in a tree. 3 birds fly away. How many birds are left in the tree?
Answer: ______________ birds
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 3 marbles
- 2. 16 cars
- 3. 13 cards
- 4. 10 cars
- 5. 7 shells
- 6. 7 frogs
- 7. 8 cars
- 8. 15 balloons
- 9. 14 apples
- 10. 10 marbles
- 11. 6 cards
- 12. 4 birds
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