πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya bakes 5 cookies. Then Maya bakes some more cookies. Now there are 27 cookies. How many more cookies did Maya bake?
Answer: ______________ cookies
2Mei has 47 stickers. Mei gives some stickers to Ben. Now Mei has 34 stickers left. How many stickers did Mei give to Ben?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Mei has 10 red crayons and 26 blue crayons. How many crayons does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ crayons
434 kids are on the bus. At the next stop, 20 kids get off. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
5Leo has 26 stickers. Leo gives 16 stickers to Theo. How many stickers does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6Mei has 50 cards. Maya has 19 cards. How many more cards does Mei have than Maya?
Answer: ______________ cards
7Rosa finds 21 shells at the beach. Then Rosa finds some more shells. Now Rosa has 39 shells. How many more shells did Rosa find?
Answer: ______________ shells
8Maya picks 23 apples. Maya puts some apples in a pie. Now Maya has 6 apples left. How many apples went in the pie?
Answer: ______________ apples
9There are 10 pets at the pet shop. 5 are dogs and the rest are cats. How many cats are there?
Answer: ______________ pets
10Jamal puts 23 flowers in a vase. 13 are red and the rest are yellow. How many flowers are yellow?
Answer: ______________ flowers
11Omar has 8 cards. Theo has 6 cards. How many more cards does Omar have than Theo?
Answer: ______________ cards
1215 kids are playing. 13 are on the swings and the rest are on the slide. How many kids are on the slide?
Answer: ______________ kids
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 22 cookies
- 2. 13 stickers
- 3. 36 crayons
- 4. 14 kids
- 5. 10 stickers
- 6. 31 cards
- 7. 18 shells
- 8. 17 apples
- 9. 5 pets
- 10. 10 flowers
- 11. 2 cards
- 12. 2 kids
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