πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has 34 marbles. Aiden has 3 marbles. How many more marbles does Lily have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2Aiden has 24 crayons. 16 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
3Mei has 47 stickers. Nora has 13 stickers. How many more stickers does Mei have than Nora?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4Aiden picked 4 strawberries. Maya picked 2 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Aiden pick than Maya?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
5Mei bakes 37 cookies. Then Mei bakes 2 more cookies. How many cookies are there now?
Answer: ______________ cookies
6Rosa bakes 49 cookies. The family eats some of the cookies. Now there are 38 cookies left. How many cookies did the family eat?
Answer: ______________ cookies
7There are 30 red apples and 11 green apples in a basket. How many apples are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ apples
8Ana finds 5 shells at the beach. Then Ana finds 20 more shells. How many shells does Ana have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
9Mei has 28 stickers. Priya has 16 stickers. How many more stickers does Mei have than Priya?
Answer: ______________ stickers
103 ducks swim in a pond. Some more ducks fly down to the pond. Now 27 ducks are in the pond. How many ducks flew down to the pond?
Answer: ______________ ducks
11There are 12 cars in a parking lot. Some more cars drive in. Now there are 28 cars in the lot. How many cars drove in?
Answer: ______________ cars
124 ducks swim in a pond. 8 more ducks fly down to the pond. How many ducks are in the pond now?
Answer: ______________ ducks
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 31 marbles
- 2. 8 crayons
- 3. 34 stickers
- 4. 2 strawberries
- 5. 39 cookies
- 6. 11 cookies
- 7. 41 apples
- 8. 25 shells
- 9. 12 stickers
- 10. 24 ducks
- 11. 16 cars
- 12. 12 ducks
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