πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Jamal has some stickers. Maya gives Jamal 6 more stickers. Now Jamal has 92 stickers. How many stickers did Jamal have at first?
Answer: ______________ stickers
2Mei has 8 stickers. Ana gives Mei 3 more stickers. How many stickers does Mei have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Maya has some stickers. Maya gives 17 stickers to Jamal. Now Maya has 18 stickers left. How many stickers did Maya have at first?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4Lily has 4 stickers. Theo has 2 stickers. How many more stickers does Lily have than Theo?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Leo read 55 pages. Jamal read 5 fewer pages than Leo. How many pages did Jamal read?
Answer: ______________ pages
6Aiden read 11 pages. Theo read 3 fewer pages than Aiden. How many pages did Theo read?
Answer: ______________ pages
7Ben picks 26 apples. Then Ben picks 2 more apples. How many apples does Ben have now?
Answer: ______________ apples
8Jamal finds 22 shells at the beach. Then Jamal finds 43 more shells. How many shells does Jamal have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
9Sam found 26 shells. Ana found 53 more shells than Sam. How many shells did Ana find?
Answer: ______________ shells
10Theo picked 32 strawberries. Kai picked 66 more strawberries than Theo. How many strawberries did Kai pick?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
11Ben finds 7 shells at the beach. Then Ben finds some more shells. Now Ben has 15 shells. How many more shells did Ben find?
Answer: ______________ shells
12There are some cars in a parking lot. 38 cars drive away. Now there are 10 cars left in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 86 stickers
- 2. 11 stickers
- 3. 35 stickers
- 4. 2 stickers
- 5. 50 pages
- 6. 8 pages
- 7. 28 apples
- 8. 65 shells
- 9. 79 shells
- 10. 98 strawberries
- 11. 8 shells
- 12. 48 cars
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