πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Kai has 2 marbles. Nora has 78 more marbles than Kai. How many marbles does Nora have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2The class library has 3 storybooks and 84 science books. How many books are in the class library?
Answer: ______________ books
3There are 49 cars in a parking lot. 17 cars drive away. How many cars are left in the lot?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Sam has 21 cards. Jamal has 10 cards. How many fewer cards does Jamal have than Sam?
Answer: ______________ cards
5Priya picks 75 apples. Priya puts some apples in a pie. Now Priya has 45 apples left. How many apples went in the pie?
Answer: ______________ apples
6Leo picks 17 apples. Then Leo picks some more apples. Now Leo has 30 apples. How many more apples did Leo pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
7Ben has 17 red crayons and 44 blue crayons. How many crayons does Ben have?
Answer: ______________ crayons
8Omar has 93 marbles. Zoe has 53 marbles. How many more marbles does Omar have than Zoe?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9Jamal has 29 stickers. Sam has 14 fewer stickers than Jamal. How many stickers does Sam have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10There are 57 apples in a basket. 14 are red and the rest are green. How many apples are green?
Answer: ______________ apples
11Zoe read 29 pages. Mei read 15 fewer pages than Zoe. How many pages did Mei read?
Answer: ______________ pages
12Zoe read 91 pages. Sam read 8 fewer pages than Zoe. How many pages did Sam read?
Answer: ______________ pages
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 80 marbles
- 2. 87 books
- 3. 32 cars
- 4. 11 cards
- 5. 30 apples
- 6. 13 apples
- 7. 61 crayons
- 8. 40 marbles
- 9. 15 stickers
- 10. 43 apples
- 11. 14 pages
- 12. 83 pages
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