πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The class library has 5 storybooks and 34 science books. How many books are in the class library?
Answer: ______________ books
2Lily found 27 shells. Mei found 9 shells. How many more shells did Lily find than Mei?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Nora puts 18 flowers in a vase. 14 are red and the rest are yellow. How many flowers are yellow?
Answer: ______________ flowers
4There are 13 red apples and 17 green apples in a basket. How many apples are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ apples
5There are 45 cars in a parking lot. 4 cars drive away. How many cars are left in the lot?
Answer: ______________ cars
614 frogs sit on a log. 8 frogs jump into the pond. How many frogs are left on the log?
Answer: ______________ frogs
7There are 9 cars in a parking lot. 2 cars drive away. How many cars are left in the lot?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Leo puts 6 red flowers and 5 yellow flowers in a vase. How many flowers are in the vase?
Answer: ______________ flowers
9Ben has 49 stickers. Aiden has 41 stickers. How many more stickers does Ben have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10Zoe picks 14 apples. Then Zoe picks some more apples. Now Zoe has 35 apples. How many more apples did Zoe pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
11Lily read 17 pages. Ben read 7 pages. How many more pages did Lily read than Ben?
Answer: ______________ pages
122 frogs sit on a log. Some more frogs hop onto the log. Now 18 frogs are on the log. How many frogs hopped onto the log?
Answer: ______________ frogs
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 39 books
- 2. 18 shells
- 3. 4 flowers
- 4. 30 apples
- 5. 41 cars
- 6. 6 frogs
- 7. 7 cars
- 8. 11 flowers
- 9. 8 stickers
- 10. 21 apples
- 11. 10 pages
- 12. 16 frogs
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