πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has 8 books at the beach. Sam gives Lily 12 more. How many books does Lily have now?
Answer: ______________ books
2Fifi the Fox has 16 acorns by the river. Benny the Bear gives Fifi the Fox 22 more. How many acorns does Fifi the Fox have now?
Answer: ______________ acorns
3Penny the Panda has 29 fish in the jungle. Penny the Panda gives 18 to Ollie the Owl. How many fish does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________ fish
4Zoe has 13 stickers at the beach. Sam gives Zoe 4 more. How many stickers does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Ollie the Owl has 7 leaves by the river. Benny the Bear gives Ollie the Owl 23 more. How many leaves does Ollie the Owl have now?
Answer: ______________ leaves
6Fifi the Fox has 37 fish. Ollie the Owl has 8 fish. How many more fish does Fifi the Fox have than Ollie the Owl?
Answer: ______________ fish
7Zoe has 14 seashells at school. Zoe gives 1 to Aiden. How many seashells does Zoe have left?
Answer: ______________ seashells
8Aiden has 17 stickers at the park. Aiden gives 15 to Priya. How many stickers does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9Sam has 28 crayons. Zoe has 5 crayons. How many more crayons does Sam have than Zoe?
Answer: ______________ crayons
10Benny the Bear has 17 acorns. Fifi the Fox has 16 acorns. How many more acorns does Benny the Bear have than Fifi the Fox?
Answer: ______________ acorns
11Leo has 23 apples. Zoe has 14 apples. How many more apples does Leo have than Zoe?
Answer: ______________ apples
12Benny the Bear has 9 fish in the forest. Fifi the Fox gives Benny the Bear 12 more. How many fish does Benny the Bear have now?
Answer: ______________ fish
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 20 books
- 2. 38 acorns
- 3. 11 fish
- 4. 17 stickers
- 5. 30 leaves
- 6. 29 fish
- 7. 13 seashells
- 8. 2 stickers
- 9. 23 crayons
- 10. 1 acorns
- 11. 9 apples
- 12. 21 fish
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