πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has 31 apples. Maya has 20 apples. How many more apples does Sam have than Maya?
Answer: ______________ apples
2Captain Nova has 25 space snacks on Mars. Captain Nova gives 1 to Comet Kim. How many space snacks does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
3Comet Kim has 2 star crystals on the space station. Rocket Raj gives Comet Kim 8 more. How many star crystals does Comet Kim have now?
Answer: ______________ star crystals
4Rocket Raj has 17 moon rocks on the Moon. Rocket Raj gives 6 to Astro Ana. How many moon rocks does Rocket Raj have left?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
5Sam has 39 marbles. Maya has 22 marbles. How many more marbles does Sam have than Maya?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6Penny the Panda has 5 fish by the river. Ollie the Owl gives Penny the Panda 14 more. How many fish does Penny the Panda have now?
Answer: ______________ fish
7Lily has 42 marbles at home. Lily gives 14 to Zoe. How many marbles does Lily have left?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Benny the Bear has 13 fish by the river. Penny the Panda gives Benny the Bear 3 more. How many fish does Benny the Bear have now?
Answer: ______________ fish
9Benny the Bear has 23 leaves. Ollie the Owl has 7 leaves. How many more leaves does Benny the Bear have than Ollie the Owl?
Answer: ______________ leaves
10Rocket Raj has 3 space snacks on the Moon. Comet Kim gives Rocket Raj 6 more. How many space snacks does Rocket Raj have now?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
11Captain Nova has 12 moon rocks. Rocket Raj has 6 moon rocks. How many more moon rocks does Captain Nova have than Rocket Raj?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
12Maya has 37 stickers. Aiden has 16 stickers. How many more stickers does Maya have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 11 apples
- 2. 24 space snacks
- 3. 10 star crystals
- 4. 11 moon rocks
- 5. 17 marbles
- 6. 19 fish
- 7. 28 marbles
- 8. 16 fish
- 9. 16 leaves
- 10. 9 space snacks
- 11. 6 moon rocks
- 12. 21 stickers
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