πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Mei bakes 45 cookies. The family eats some of the cookies. Now there are 33 cookies left. How many cookies did the family eat?
Answer: ______________ cookies
2Jamal found 25 shells. Lily found 14 shells. How many more shells did Jamal find than Lily?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Theo puts 25 flowers in a vase. 13 are red and the rest are yellow. How many flowers are yellow?
Answer: ______________ flowers
4There are 2 cars in a parking lot. Some more cars drive in. Now there are 16 cars in the lot. How many cars drove in?
Answer: ______________ cars
5Priya picked 26 strawberries. Mei picked 13 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Priya pick than Mei?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
6Leo baked 36 muffins. Kai baked 11 muffins. How many more muffins did Leo bake than Kai?
Answer: ______________ muffins
7Omar has 33 marbles. Maya has 16 marbles. How many more marbles does Omar have than Maya?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Omar has 30 cards. Rosa has 15 cards. How many more cards does Omar have than Rosa?
Answer: ______________ cards
9Kai read 14 pages. Sam read 2 pages. How many more pages did Kai read than Sam?
Answer: ______________ pages
10There are 20 cars in a parking lot. 11 more cars drive in. How many cars are in the lot now?
Answer: ______________ cars
11There are 23 cars in a parking lot. 13 more cars drive in. How many cars are in the lot now?
Answer: ______________ cars
12Maya baked 43 muffins. Ben baked 16 muffins. How many more muffins did Maya bake than Ben?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 12 cookies
- 2. 11 shells
- 3. 12 flowers
- 4. 14 cars
- 5. 13 strawberries
- 6. 25 muffins
- 7. 17 marbles
- 8. 15 cards
- 9. 12 pages
- 10. 31 cars
- 11. 36 cars
- 12. 27 muffins
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