πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has 4 balloons. Leo gets some more balloons at a party. Now Leo has 14 balloons. How many balloons did Leo get at the party?
Answer: ______________ balloons
2Aiden has 49 cards. Lily has 32 cards. How many more cards does Aiden have than Lily?
Answer: ______________ cards
3Priya has 4 marbles. Sam has 2 marbles. How many more marbles does Priya have than Sam?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4Sam picks 12 apples. Then Sam picks 3 more apples. How many apples does Sam have now?
Answer: ______________ apples
5Priya finds 3 shells at the beach. Then Priya finds some more shells. Now Priya has 7 shells. How many more shells did Priya find?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Leo baked 25 muffins. Jamal baked 3 muffins. How many more muffins did Leo bake than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ muffins
7Rosa picks 11 apples. Then Rosa picks some more apples. Now Rosa has 14 apples. How many more apples did Rosa pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
8Kai picked 18 strawberries. Omar picked 8 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Kai pick than Omar?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
918 kids are on the bus. At the next stop, some kids get off. Now 2 kids are still on the bus. How many kids got off?
Answer: ______________ kids
10Mei found 42 shells. Kai found 35 shells. How many more shells did Mei find than Kai?
Answer: ______________ shells
11Maya has 30 stickers. Maya gives 4 stickers to Jamal. How many stickers does Maya have left?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12Ben puts 10 flowers in a vase. 7 are red and the rest are yellow. How many flowers are yellow?
Answer: ______________ flowers
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 10 balloons
- 2. 17 cards
- 3. 2 marbles
- 4. 15 apples
- 5. 4 shells
- 6. 22 muffins
- 7. 3 apples
- 8. 10 strawberries
- 9. 16 kids
- 10. 7 shells
- 11. 26 stickers
- 12. 3 flowers
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