πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 5 dogs and 4 cats at the pet shop. How many pets are there in all?
Answer: ______________ pets
2Nora has 6 stickers. Theo gives Nora 14 more stickers. How many stickers does Nora have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Priya finds 2 shells at the beach. Then Priya finds some more shells. Now Priya has 6 shells. How many more shells did Priya find?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Omar has 5 red crayons and 40 blue crayons. How many crayons does Omar have?
Answer: ______________ crayons
5There are 23 birds in a tree. 11 birds fly away. How many birds are left in the tree?
Answer: ______________ birds
6Nora picked 22 strawberries. Aiden picked 11 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Nora pick than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
7The class library has 36 books. 3 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
8Jamal bakes 25 cookies. Then Jamal bakes 22 more cookies. How many cookies are there now?
Answer: ______________ cookies
9Ana bakes 5 cookies. Then Ana bakes some more cookies. Now there are 43 cookies. How many more cookies did Ana bake?
Answer: ______________ cookies
10Leo baked 30 muffins. Nora baked 8 muffins. How many more muffins did Leo bake than Nora?
Answer: ______________ muffins
11Omar has 49 stickers. Aiden has 19 stickers. How many more stickers does Omar have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12The gym has 25 soccer balls and 7 basketballs. How many balls does the gym have?
Answer: ______________ balls
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 9 pets
- 2. 20 stickers
- 3. 4 shells
- 4. 45 crayons
- 5. 12 birds
- 6. 11 strawberries
- 7. 33 books
- 8. 47 cookies
- 9. 38 cookies
- 10. 22 muffins
- 11. 30 stickers
- 12. 32 balls
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