πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has 14 marbles. Aiden has 6 marbles. How many more marbles does Maya have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2Jamal has 34 red crayons and 30 blue crayons. How many crayons does Jamal have?
Answer: ______________ crayons
3Priya picked 7 strawberries. Leo picked 3 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Priya pick than Leo?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
414 kids are on the bus. At the next stop, 2 kids get off. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
5Theo has 39 cards. Sam has 13 cards. How many more cards does Theo have than Sam?
Answer: ______________ cards
6Sam read 94 pages. Maya read 19 pages. How many fewer pages did Maya read than Sam?
Answer: ______________ pages
7Nora finds 9 shells at the beach. Then Nora finds some more shells. Now Nora has 14 shells. How many more shells did Nora find?
Answer: ______________ shells
8Maya finds some shells at the beach. Maya gives 33 shells to Ben. Now Maya has 15 shells left. How many shells did Maya find at first?
Answer: ______________ shells
9Sam caught 2 fish. Kai caught 2 more fish than Sam. How many fish did Kai catch?
Answer: ______________ fish
10Mei picks some apples. Then Mei picks 11 more apples. Now Mei has 73 apples. How many apples did Mei pick at first?
Answer: ______________ apples
11Lily has 89 marbles. Jamal has 82 fewer marbles than Lily. How many marbles does Jamal have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12Theo has 91 stickers. Theo gives some stickers to Aiden. Now Theo has 75 stickers left. How many stickers did Theo give to Aiden?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 8 marbles
- 2. 64 crayons
- 3. 4 strawberries
- 4. 12 kids
- 5. 26 cards
- 6. 75 pages
- 7. 5 shells
- 8. 48 shells
- 9. 4 fish
- 10. 62 apples
- 11. 7 marbles
- 12. 16 stickers
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