πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has 51 stickers. Jamal gives Lily 42 more stickers. How many stickers does Lily have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
2Omar found 39 shells. Leo found 8 more shells than Omar. How many shells did Leo find?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Mei baked 30 muffins. Mei baked 17 fewer muffins than Theo. How many muffins did Theo bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
4There are 74 cars in a parking lot. 23 cars drive away. How many cars are left in the lot?
Answer: ______________ cars
5Ana picked 30 strawberries. Mei picked 8 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Ana pick than Mei?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
6Mei picked 13 strawberries. Mei picked 10 more strawberries than Priya. How many strawberries did Priya pick?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
7There are 26 apples in a basket. 24 are red and the rest are green. How many apples are green?
Answer: ______________ apples
8There are some cars in a parking lot. 37 cars drive away. Now there are 6 cars left in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
9The class library has 35 books. 18 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
10Mei has 76 cards. Mei has 70 more cards than Maya. How many cards does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ cards
11Lily baked 29 muffins. Lily baked 19 more muffins than Kai. How many muffins did Kai bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
12Omar has some balloons. 3 balloons float away. Now Omar has 3 balloons left. How many balloons did Omar have at first?
Answer: ______________ balloons
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 93 stickers
- 2. 47 shells
- 3. 47 muffins
- 4. 51 cars
- 5. 22 strawberries
- 6. 3 strawberries
- 7. 2 apples
- 8. 43 cars
- 9. 17 books
- 10. 6 cards
- 11. 10 muffins
- 12. 6 balloons
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