πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya finds 29 shells at the beach. Then Priya finds 12 more shells. How many shells does Priya have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
2Zoe found 33 shells. Lily found 19 fewer shells than Zoe. How many shells did Lily find?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Leo picks some apples. Then Leo picks 48 more apples. Now Leo has 97 apples. How many apples did Leo pick at first?
Answer: ______________ apples
4Zoe read 29 pages. Maya read 3 pages. How many more pages did Zoe read than Maya?
Answer: ______________ pages
5Nora found 56 shells. Rosa found 36 shells. How many fewer shells did Rosa find than Nora?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Omar baked 31 muffins. Jamal baked 25 muffins. How many fewer muffins did Jamal bake than Omar?
Answer: ______________ muffins
7The class library has 71 books. 29 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
8Jamal finds 29 shells at the beach. Then Jamal finds 53 more shells. How many shells does Jamal have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
9Priya picked 49 strawberries. Theo picked 38 more strawberries than Priya. How many strawberries did Theo pick?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
10Leo baked 30 muffins. Jamal baked 3 more muffins than Leo. How many muffins did Jamal bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
11Aiden has 90 stickers. Aiden gives some stickers to Ben. Now Aiden has 71 stickers left. How many stickers did Aiden give to Ben?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12There are some cars in a parking lot. 32 cars drive away. Now there are 28 cars left in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 41 shells
- 2. 14 shells
- 3. 49 apples
- 4. 26 pages
- 5. 20 shells
- 6. 6 muffins
- 7. 42 books
- 8. 82 shells
- 9. 87 strawberries
- 10. 33 muffins
- 11. 19 stickers
- 12. 60 cars
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