πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are some cars in a parking lot. 50 more cars drive in. Now there are 55 cars in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
2Theo baked 10 muffins. Theo baked 35 fewer muffins than Omar. How many muffins did Omar bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
3Sam read 90 pages. Sam read 4 fewer pages than Theo. How many pages did Theo read?
Answer: ______________ pages
4Mei has 44 marbles. Mei has 56 fewer marbles than Aiden. How many marbles does Aiden have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
5There are some cars in a parking lot. 2 cars drive away. Now there are 4 cars left in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Zoe bakes 45 cookies. The family eats 21 of the cookies. How many cookies are left?
Answer: ______________ cookies
7Maya has 62 red crayons and 30 blue crayons. How many crayons does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ crayons
8Priya has 23 cards. Theo has 3 cards. How many more cards does Priya have than Theo?
Answer: ______________ cards
9Kai finds 8 shells at the beach. Then Kai finds some more shells. Now Kai has 28 shells. How many more shells did Kai find?
Answer: ______________ shells
10Nora picks some apples. Nora puts 69 apples in a pie. Now Nora has 6 apples left. How many apples did Nora pick at first?
Answer: ______________ apples
11Maya has 77 stickers. Kai has 26 stickers. How many more stickers does Maya have than Kai?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12Maya read 29 pages. Nora read 20 fewer pages than Maya. How many pages did Nora read?
Answer: ______________ pages
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 5 cars
- 2. 45 muffins
- 3. 94 pages
- 4. 100 marbles
- 5. 6 cars
- 6. 24 cookies
- 7. 92 crayons
- 8. 20 cards
- 9. 20 shells
- 10. 75 apples
- 11. 51 stickers
- 12. 9 pages
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