πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar bakes 19 cookies. The family eats 2 of the cookies. How many cookies are left?
Answer: ______________ cookies
2Maya found 19 shells. Aiden found 10 shells. How many more shells did Maya find than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ shells
3There are 19 birds in a tree. 11 birds fly away. How many birds are left in the tree?
Answer: ______________ birds
4Mei picks 16 apples. Then Mei picks 3 more apples. How many apples does Mei have now?
Answer: ______________ apples
5There are 9 birds in a tree. 2 more birds fly to the tree. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
6Zoe finds 3 shells at the beach. Then Zoe finds 2 more shells. How many shells does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
7There are 3 red apples and 5 green apples in a basket. How many apples are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ apples
8Ana has 11 stickers. Aiden has 4 stickers. How many more stickers does Ana have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9Nora caught 12 fish. Rosa caught 9 fish. How many more fish did Nora catch than Rosa?
Answer: ______________ fish
10There are 3 dogs and 3 cats at the pet shop. How many pets are there in all?
Answer: ______________ pets
11There are 2 red apples and 11 green apples in a basket. How many apples are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ apples
12There are 5 dogs and 5 cats at the pet shop. How many pets are there in all?
Answer: ______________ pets
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 17 cookies
- 2. 9 shells
- 3. 8 birds
- 4. 19 apples
- 5. 11 birds
- 6. 5 shells
- 7. 8 apples
- 8. 7 stickers
- 9. 3 fish
- 10. 6 pets
- 11. 13 apples
- 12. 10 pets
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