πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda has 22 fish. Benny the Bear has 5 fish. How many more fish does Penny the Panda have than Benny the Bear?
Answer: ______________ fish
2Lily has 16 apples at the park. Leo gives Lily 2 more. How many apples does Lily have now?
Answer: ______________ apples
3Penny the Panda has 19 acorns by the river. Penny the Panda gives 16 to Fifi the Fox. How many acorns does Penny the Panda have left?
Answer: ______________ acorns
4Ollie the Owl has 4 berries in the jungle. Ollie the Owl gives 1 to Fifi the Fox. How many berries does Ollie the Owl have left?
Answer: ______________ berries
5Penny the Panda has 6 fish by the river. Fifi the Fox gives Penny the Panda 18 more. How many fish does Penny the Panda have now?
Answer: ______________ fish
6Leo has 28 marbles. Aiden has 22 marbles. How many more marbles does Leo have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ marbles
7Ollie the Owl has 7 fish in the jungle. Fifi the Fox gives Ollie the Owl 24 more. How many fish does Ollie the Owl have now?
Answer: ______________ fish
8Zoe has 35 books. Aiden has 11 books. How many more books does Zoe have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ books
9Astro Ana has 50 space snacks. Comet Kim has 26 space snacks. How many more space snacks does Astro Ana have than Comet Kim?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
10Comet Kim has 17 moon rocks on Mars. Comet Kim gives 4 to Rocket Raj. How many moon rocks does Comet Kim have left?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
11Sam has 44 books at the park. Sam gives 2 to Omar. How many books does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________ books
12Fifi the Fox has 37 acorns. Benny the Bear has 32 acorns. How many more acorns does Fifi the Fox have than Benny the Bear?
Answer: ______________ acorns
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 17 fish
- 2. 18 apples
- 3. 3 acorns
- 4. 3 berries
- 5. 24 fish
- 6. 6 marbles
- 7. 31 fish
- 8. 24 books
- 9. 24 space snacks
- 10. 13 moon rocks
- 11. 42 books
- 12. 5 acorns
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