πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe picks some apples. Zoe puts 88 apples in a pie. Now Zoe has 2 apples left. How many apples did Zoe pick at first?
Answer: ______________ apples
2Priya picks some apples. Then Priya picks 9 more apples. Now Priya has 37 apples. How many apples did Priya pick at first?
Answer: ______________ apples
3Mei picks 26 apples. Then Mei picks some more apples. Now Mei has 35 apples. How many more apples did Mei pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
410 ducks swim in a pond. 3 ducks waddle away. How many ducks are left in the pond?
Answer: ______________ ducks
5Priya has 100 crayons. 70 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
6Aiden has 7 cards. Priya has 4 more cards than Aiden. How many cards does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ cards
7Mei has 38 stickers. Leo gives Mei 28 more stickers. How many stickers does Mei have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8Jamal has 57 stickers. Rosa has 31 stickers. How many more stickers does Jamal have than Rosa?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9There are some cars in a parking lot. 38 cars drive away. Now there are 23 cars left in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Jamal has some stickers. Leo gives Jamal 49 more stickers. Now Jamal has 54 stickers. How many stickers did Jamal have at first?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Kai baked 32 muffins. Leo baked 27 more muffins than Kai. How many muffins did Leo bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
12Priya read 80 pages. Ana read 10 pages. How many more pages did Priya read than Ana?
Answer: ______________ pages
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 90 apples
- 2. 28 apples
- 3. 9 apples
- 4. 7 ducks
- 5. 30 crayons
- 6. 11 cards
- 7. 66 stickers
- 8. 26 stickers
- 9. 61 cars
- 10. 5 stickers
- 11. 59 muffins
- 12. 70 pages
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