πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden picked 16 strawberries. Theo picked 10 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Aiden pick than Theo?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
2The class library has 18 storybooks and 30 science books. How many books are in the class library?
Answer: ______________ books
3Ben has 46 cards. Nora has 13 cards. How many more cards does Ben have than Nora?
Answer: ______________ cards
4The gym has 7 balls. 3 are soccer balls and the rest are basketballs. How many basketballs are there?
Answer: ______________ balls
5There are 8 apples in a basket. 2 are red and the rest are green. How many apples are green?
Answer: ______________ apples
6Maya has 27 cards. Leo has 22 cards. How many more cards does Maya have than Leo?
Answer: ______________ cards
7Sam picks 21 apples. Sam puts 13 apples in a pie. How many apples does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________ apples
8Ana has 36 crayons. 12 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
9The gym has 14 balls. 11 are soccer balls and the rest are basketballs. How many basketballs are there?
Answer: ______________ balls
10Jamal picked 8 strawberries. Sam picked 6 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Jamal pick than Sam?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
11The class library has 48 books. 14 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
12There are 5 pets at the pet shop. 2 are dogs and the rest are cats. How many cats are there?
Answer: ______________ pets
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 6 strawberries
- 2. 48 books
- 3. 33 cards
- 4. 4 balls
- 5. 6 apples
- 6. 5 cards
- 7. 8 apples
- 8. 24 crayons
- 9. 3 balls
- 10. 2 strawberries
- 11. 34 books
- 12. 3 pets
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