πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya bakes 14 cookies. Then Priya bakes 24 more cookies. How many cookies are there now?
Answer: ______________ cookies
2There are 5 pets at the pet shop. 3 are dogs and the rest are cats. How many cats are there?
Answer: ______________ pets
3Priya finds 48 shells at the beach. Priya gives 11 shells to Jamal. How many shells does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Maya picks 37 apples. Then Maya picks 3 more apples. How many apples does Maya have now?
Answer: ______________ apples
5Lily read 14 pages. Kai read 7 pages. How many more pages did Lily read than Kai?
Answer: ______________ pages
6Maya has 13 crayons. 11 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
7There are 18 cars in a parking lot. Some cars drive away. Now there are 4 cars left in the lot. How many cars drove away?
Answer: ______________ cars
8A tank has 22 fish. 20 are blue and the rest are striped. How many fish are striped?
Answer: ______________ fish
9Jamal finds 18 shells at the beach. Then Jamal finds some more shells. Now Jamal has 45 shells. How many more shells did Jamal find?
Answer: ______________ shells
10Nora caught 9 fish. Jamal caught 7 fish. How many more fish did Nora catch than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ fish
11Aiden finds 11 shells at the beach. Then Aiden finds some more shells. Now Aiden has 13 shells. How many more shells did Aiden find?
Answer: ______________ shells
12Ana has 3 balloons. Ana gets some more balloons at a party. Now Ana has 5 balloons. How many balloons did Ana get at the party?
Answer: ______________ balloons
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 38 cookies
- 2. 2 pets
- 3. 37 shells
- 4. 40 apples
- 5. 7 pages
- 6. 2 crayons
- 7. 14 cars
- 8. 2 fish
- 9. 27 shells
- 10. 2 fish
- 11. 2 shells
- 12. 2 balloons
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