πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova has 71 moon rocks on the space station. Captain Nova gives 23 to Comet Kim. How many moon rocks does Captain Nova have left?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
2Lily has 43 marbles. Maya has 12 marbles. How many more marbles does Lily have than Maya?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Captain Nova has 21 star crystals. Comet Kim has 4 star crystals. How many more star crystals does Captain Nova have than Comet Kim?
Answer: ______________ star crystals
4Omar has 36 stickers at school. Sam gives Omar 20 more. How many stickers does Omar have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Sam has 15 seashells. Aiden has 8 seashells. How many more seashells does Sam have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ seashells
6Ollie the Owl has 9 acorns by the river. Benny the Bear gives Ollie the Owl 21 more. How many acorns does Ollie the Owl have now?
Answer: ______________ acorns
7Penny the Panda has 10 acorns by the river. Ollie the Owl gives Penny the Panda 36 more. How many acorns does Penny the Panda have now?
Answer: ______________ acorns
8Benny the Bear has 29 fish in the forest. Ollie the Owl gives Benny the Bear 27 more. How many fish does Benny the Bear have now?
Answer: ______________ fish
9Zoe has 87 marbles. Sam has 3 marbles. How many more marbles does Zoe have than Sam?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Captain Nova has 50 space snacks. Comet Kim has 16 space snacks. How many more space snacks does Captain Nova have than Comet Kim?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
11Comet Kim has 3 moon rocks on Mars. Captain Nova gives Comet Kim 35 more. How many moon rocks does Comet Kim have now?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
12Comet Kim has 96 moon rocks. Captain Nova has 55 moon rocks. How many more moon rocks does Comet Kim have than Captain Nova?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 48 moon rocks
- 2. 31 marbles
- 3. 17 star crystals
- 4. 56 stickers
- 5. 7 seashells
- 6. 30 acorns
- 7. 46 acorns
- 8. 56 fish
- 9. 84 marbles
- 10. 34 space snacks
- 11. 38 moon rocks
- 12. 41 moon rocks
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