πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe picks some apples. Zoe puts 29 apples in a pie. Now Zoe has 45 apples left. How many apples did Zoe pick at first?
Answer: ______________ apples
2Zoe has 42 red crayons and 26 blue crayons. How many crayons does Zoe have?
Answer: ______________ crayons
3Omar found 51 shells. Jamal found 49 fewer shells than Omar. How many shells did Jamal find?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Kai read 37 pages. Kai read 23 more pages than Ana. How many pages did Ana read?
Answer: ______________ pages
5Theo caught 15 fish. Theo caught 2 more fish than Omar. How many fish did Omar catch?
Answer: ______________ fish
6Rosa bakes 24 cookies. The family eats some of the cookies. Now there are 15 cookies left. How many cookies did the family eat?
Answer: ______________ cookies
7Rosa puts 27 flowers in a vase. 12 are red and the rest are yellow. How many flowers are yellow?
Answer: ______________ flowers
8Zoe baked 64 muffins. Zoe baked 7 more muffins than Kai. How many muffins did Kai bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
9Jamal has 42 marbles. Mei has 37 marbles. How many more marbles does Jamal have than Mei?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Mei has 58 stickers. Mei has 28 fewer stickers than Kai. How many stickers does Kai have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Theo has 35 cards. Theo has 11 fewer cards than Ben. How many cards does Ben have?
Answer: ______________ cards
12Zoe picks 28 apples. Then Zoe picks 16 more apples. How many apples does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ apples
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 74 apples
- 2. 68 crayons
- 3. 2 shells
- 4. 14 pages
- 5. 13 fish
- 6. 9 cookies
- 7. 15 flowers
- 8. 57 muffins
- 9. 5 marbles
- 10. 86 stickers
- 11. 46 cards
- 12. 44 apples
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