πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar picks 45 apples. Then Omar picks 3 more apples. How many apples does Omar have now?
Answer: ______________ apples
2There are 28 birds in a tree. Some birds fly away. Now there are 7 birds left in the tree. How many birds flew away?
Answer: ______________ birds
3Kai has 11 stickers. Zoe gives Kai some more stickers. Now Kai has 15 stickers. How many stickers did Zoe give Kai?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4The class library has 69 books. 38 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
5There are 47 cars in a parking lot. 37 cars drive away. How many cars are left in the lot?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Jamal found 19 shells. Omar found 17 shells. How many fewer shells did Omar find than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ shells
7Kai has 45 cards. Sam has 41 cards. How many more cards does Kai have than Sam?
Answer: ______________ cards
8Zoe picks 90 apples. Zoe puts 42 apples in a pie. How many apples does Zoe have left?
Answer: ______________ apples
9Sam has 51 marbles. Aiden has 22 more marbles than Sam. How many marbles does Aiden have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Sam has 72 crayons. 68 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
11Ana baked 68 muffins. Leo baked 48 muffins. How many more muffins did Ana bake than Leo?
Answer: ______________ muffins
12There are some cars in a parking lot. 45 cars drive away. Now there are 52 cars left in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 48 apples
- 2. 21 birds
- 3. 4 stickers
- 4. 31 books
- 5. 10 cars
- 6. 2 shells
- 7. 4 cards
- 8. 48 apples
- 9. 73 marbles
- 10. 4 crayons
- 11. 20 muffins
- 12. 97 cars
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