πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are some cars in a parking lot. 10 more cars drive in. Now there are 33 cars in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
2There are some cars in a parking lot. 31 more cars drive in. Now there are 62 cars in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
3Ben has 12 marbles. Mei has 8 fewer marbles than Ben. How many marbles does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4Nora has 53 marbles. Jamal has 3 marbles. How many more marbles does Nora have than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ marbles
5Aiden has 73 marbles. Ana has 42 marbles. How many fewer marbles does Ana have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6Theo picks 49 apples. Then Theo picks some more apples. Now Theo has 69 apples. How many more apples did Theo pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
7There are some cars in a parking lot. 78 cars drive away. Now there are 11 cars left in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Priya has 4 stickers. Omar has 50 more stickers than Priya. How many stickers does Omar have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9Rosa has some stickers. Kai gives Rosa 17 more stickers. Now Rosa has 91 stickers. How many stickers did Rosa have at first?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10Ana finds 51 shells at the beach. Then Ana finds 32 more shells. How many shells does Ana have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
11Leo has 47 cards. Jamal has 27 cards. How many more cards does Leo have than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ cards
12Sam finds 17 shells at the beach. Then Sam finds 38 more shells. How many shells does Sam have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 23 cars
- 2. 31 cars
- 3. 4 marbles
- 4. 50 marbles
- 5. 31 marbles
- 6. 20 apples
- 7. 89 cars
- 8. 54 stickers
- 9. 74 stickers
- 10. 83 shells
- 11. 20 cards
- 12. 55 shells
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