πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 7 birds in a tree. 3 birds fly away. How many birds are left in the tree?
Answer: ______________ birds
2Leo picks 20 apples. Leo puts 8 apples in a pie. How many apples does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________ apples
3There are 11 cars in a parking lot. 4 cars drive away. How many cars are left in the lot?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Jamal caught 17 fish. Kai caught 15 fish. How many more fish did Jamal catch than Kai?
Answer: ______________ fish
5Maya has 14 stickers. Rosa gives Maya 3 more stickers. How many stickers does Maya have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
66 kids are on the bus. At the next stop, 14 more kids get on. How many kids are on the bus now?
Answer: ______________ kids
7Lily has 6 balloons. Lily gets 2 more balloons at a party. How many balloons does Lily have now?
Answer: ______________ balloons
8Kai has 7 marbles. Sam has 3 marbles. How many more marbles does Kai have than Sam?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9Aiden bakes 11 cookies. The family eats 5 of the cookies. How many cookies are left?
Answer: ______________ cookies
10There are 6 birds in a tree. 12 more birds fly to the tree. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
11There are 19 cars in a parking lot. 3 cars drive away. How many cars are left in the lot?
Answer: ______________ cars
12Ben picks 2 apples. Then Ben picks 2 more apples. How many apples does Ben have now?
Answer: ______________ apples
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 4 birds
- 2. 12 apples
- 3. 7 cars
- 4. 2 fish
- 5. 17 stickers
- 6. 20 kids
- 7. 8 balloons
- 8. 4 marbles
- 9. 6 cookies
- 10. 18 birds
- 11. 16 cars
- 12. 4 apples
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