πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ana picked 83 strawberries. Ben picked 80 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Ana pick than Ben?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
2Rosa found 58 shells. Rosa found 18 fewer shells than Omar. How many shells did Omar find?
Answer: ______________ shells
3There are 50 apples in a basket. 22 are red and the rest are green. How many apples are green?
Answer: ______________ apples
4Mei has 90 stickers. Mei gives some stickers to Zoe. Now Mei has 33 stickers left. How many stickers did Mei give to Zoe?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Some ducks swim in a pond. 16 more ducks fly down to the pond. Now 24 ducks are in the pond. How many ducks were in the pond at first?
Answer: ______________ ducks
6Ben finds some shells at the beach. Ben gives 58 shells to Kai. Now Ben has 10 shells left. How many shells did Ben find at first?
Answer: ______________ shells
7Jamal found 52 shells. Omar found 40 shells. How many more shells did Jamal find than Omar?
Answer: ______________ shells
8Mei finds 37 shells at the beach. Then Mei finds some more shells. Now Mei has 97 shells. How many more shells did Mei find?
Answer: ______________ shells
9Kai has 24 stickers. Maya has 13 stickers. How many more stickers does Kai have than Maya?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10There are some birds in a tree. 10 more birds fly to the tree. Now there are 27 birds in the tree. How many birds were in the tree at first?
Answer: ______________ birds
11Ben has 4 stickers. Ben has 46 fewer stickers than Omar. How many stickers does Omar have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12Ben read 18 pages. Zoe read 15 more pages than Ben. How many pages did Zoe read?
Answer: ______________ pages
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 3 strawberries
- 2. 76 shells
- 3. 28 apples
- 4. 57 stickers
- 5. 8 ducks
- 6. 68 shells
- 7. 12 shells
- 8. 60 shells
- 9. 11 stickers
- 10. 17 birds
- 11. 50 stickers
- 12. 33 pages
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