πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Jamal baked 17 muffins. Jamal baked 8 more muffins than Lily. How many muffins did Lily bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
2Ana has 30 marbles. Ana has 9 more marbles than Lily. How many marbles does Lily have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Omar has 81 stickers. Omar has 27 more stickers than Zoe. How many stickers does Zoe have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4Aiden has 27 marbles. Theo has 4 marbles. How many fewer marbles does Theo have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ marbles
5Sam baked 95 muffins. Priya baked 40 fewer muffins than Sam. How many muffins did Priya bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
6Sam baked 12 muffins. Sam baked 7 more muffins than Omar. How many muffins did Omar bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
7Theo found 11 shells. Theo found 82 fewer shells than Zoe. How many shells did Zoe find?
Answer: ______________ shells
8Mei caught 13 fish. Mei caught 10 more fish than Leo. How many fish did Leo catch?
Answer: ______________ fish
9Omar picked 65 strawberries. Omar picked 10 fewer strawberries than Mei. How many strawberries did Mei pick?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
10Theo read 24 pages. Lily read 22 pages. How many more pages did Theo read than Lily?
Answer: ______________ pages
11Rosa found 26 shells. Rosa found 20 more shells than Mei. How many shells did Mei find?
Answer: ______________ shells
12The class library has 90 books. 39 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 9 muffins
- 2. 21 marbles
- 3. 54 stickers
- 4. 23 marbles
- 5. 55 muffins
- 6. 5 muffins
- 7. 93 shells
- 8. 3 fish
- 9. 75 strawberries
- 10. 2 pages
- 11. 6 shells
- 12. 51 books
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