πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily bakes some cookies. Then Lily bakes 32 more cookies. Now there are 53 cookies. How many cookies did Lily bake at first?
Answer: ______________ cookies
2Jamal baked 62 muffins. Kai baked 29 muffins. How many more muffins did Jamal bake than Kai?
Answer: ______________ muffins
3Leo picked 89 strawberries. Leo picked 40 more strawberries than Lily. How many strawberries did Lily pick?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
4Aiden finds 96 shells at the beach. Aiden gives some shells to Priya. Now Aiden has 25 shells left. How many shells did Aiden give to Priya?
Answer: ______________ shells
5Rosa has 96 crayons. 5 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
6Zoe found 91 shells. Theo found 20 shells. How many fewer shells did Theo find than Zoe?
Answer: ______________ shells
7There are 78 cars in a parking lot. 7 more cars drive in. How many cars are in the lot now?
Answer: ______________ cars
8The class library has 91 books. 51 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
9Omar has 55 cards. Zoe has 34 cards. How many fewer cards does Zoe have than Omar?
Answer: ______________ cards
10Kai baked 24 muffins. Kai baked 9 more muffins than Omar. How many muffins did Omar bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
11Jamal read 18 pages. Jamal read 3 fewer pages than Maya. How many pages did Maya read?
Answer: ______________ pages
12The class library has 66 storybooks and 9 science books. How many books are in the class library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 21 cookies
- 2. 33 muffins
- 3. 49 strawberries
- 4. 71 shells
- 5. 91 crayons
- 6. 71 shells
- 7. 85 cars
- 8. 40 books
- 9. 21 cards
- 10. 15 muffins
- 11. 21 pages
- 12. 75 books
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