πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has 4 cards. Leo has 2 more cards than Maya. How many cards does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ cards
2Rosa has some stickers. Lily gives Rosa 53 more stickers. Now Rosa has 73 stickers. How many stickers did Rosa have at first?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Kai picked 38 strawberries. Kai picked 20 more strawberries than Theo. How many strawberries did Theo pick?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
4Rosa has 14 stickers. Rosa has 19 fewer stickers than Lily. How many stickers does Lily have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Lily read 4 pages. Mei read 6 more pages than Lily. How many pages did Mei read?
Answer: ______________ pages
6Kai found 99 shells. Kai found 31 more shells than Zoe. How many shells did Zoe find?
Answer: ______________ shells
7Lily has 55 stickers. Lily has 2 fewer stickers than Ben. How many stickers does Ben have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8Lily finds 36 shells at the beach. Lily gives some shells to Mei. Now Lily has 18 shells left. How many shells did Lily give to Mei?
Answer: ______________ shells
9Nora found 6 shells. Nora found 4 more shells than Leo. How many shells did Leo find?
Answer: ______________ shells
10Zoe read 56 pages. Zoe read 41 more pages than Ben. How many pages did Ben read?
Answer: ______________ pages
11Aiden has 38 cards. Aiden has 45 fewer cards than Mei. How many cards does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ cards
12Maya has 79 stickers. Ben has 27 stickers. How many more stickers does Maya have than Ben?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 2 cards
- 2. 20 stickers
- 3. 18 strawberries
- 4. 33 stickers
- 5. 10 pages
- 6. 68 shells
- 7. 57 stickers
- 8. 18 shells
- 9. 2 shells
- 10. 15 pages
- 11. 83 cards
- 12. 52 stickers
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