πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 20 birds in a tree. 5 birds fly away. How many birds are left in the tree?
Answer: ______________ birds
2There are 37 cars in a parking lot. Some cars drive away. Now there are 7 cars left in the lot. How many cars drove away?
Answer: ______________ cars
3Rosa bakes 35 cookies. The family eats some of the cookies. Now there are 13 cookies left. How many cookies did the family eat?
Answer: ______________ cookies
4Nora has 17 stickers. Jamal gives Nora 9 more stickers. How many stickers does Nora have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Mei finds 28 shells at the beach. Mei gives some shells to Zoe. Now Mei has 3 shells left. How many shells did Mei give to Zoe?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Aiden has 21 stickers. Jamal gives Aiden 22 more stickers. How many stickers does Aiden have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7Sam found 29 shells. Ana found 7 shells. How many more shells did Sam find than Ana?
Answer: ______________ shells
8The gym has 2 soccer balls and 28 basketballs. How many balls does the gym have?
Answer: ______________ balls
9Leo picks 28 apples. Leo puts 6 apples in a pie. How many apples does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________ apples
10Rosa bakes 31 cookies. Then Rosa bakes some more cookies. Now there are 39 cookies. How many more cookies did Rosa bake?
Answer: ______________ cookies
11There are 2 red apples and 13 green apples in a basket. How many apples are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ apples
12Priya has 26 marbles. Jamal has 16 marbles. How many more marbles does Priya have than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ marbles
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 15 birds
- 2. 30 cars
- 3. 22 cookies
- 4. 26 stickers
- 5. 25 shells
- 6. 43 stickers
- 7. 22 shells
- 8. 30 balls
- 9. 22 apples
- 10. 8 cookies
- 11. 15 apples
- 12. 10 marbles
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