πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ana bakes 50 cookies. The family eats 46 of the cookies. How many cookies are left?
Answer: ______________ cookies
229 kids are playing. 10 are on the swings and the rest are on the slide. How many kids are on the slide?
Answer: ______________ kids
3Jamal baked 26 muffins. Kai baked 8 muffins. How many more muffins did Jamal bake than Kai?
Answer: ______________ muffins
4Lily picked 42 strawberries. Maya picked 28 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Lily pick than Maya?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
5Aiden picks 4 apples. Aiden puts some apples in a pie. Now Aiden has 2 apples left. How many apples went in the pie?
Answer: ______________ apples
6The class library has 25 storybooks and 19 science books. How many books are in the class library?
Answer: ______________ books
7Theo picks 15 apples. Then Theo picks some more apples. Now Theo has 29 apples. How many more apples did Theo pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
8The class library has 23 storybooks and 7 science books. How many books are in the class library?
Answer: ______________ books
9Theo bakes 25 cookies. Then Theo bakes 19 more cookies. How many cookies are there now?
Answer: ______________ cookies
10Sam has 45 crayons. 23 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
11Mei read 19 pages. Omar read 2 pages. How many more pages did Mei read than Omar?
Answer: ______________ pages
12Ben picked 49 strawberries. Leo picked 29 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Ben pick than Leo?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 4 cookies
- 2. 19 kids
- 3. 18 muffins
- 4. 14 strawberries
- 5. 2 apples
- 6. 44 books
- 7. 14 apples
- 8. 30 books
- 9. 44 cookies
- 10. 22 crayons
- 11. 17 pages
- 12. 20 strawberries
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