πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden found 29 shells. Aiden found 19 more shells than Leo. How many shells did Leo find?
Answer: ______________ shells
2Omar finds some shells at the beach. Then Omar finds 72 more shells. Now Omar has 80 shells. How many shells did Omar find at first?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Lily picks 58 apples. Lily puts some apples in a pie. Now Lily has 33 apples left. How many apples went in the pie?
Answer: ______________ apples
4Leo has 85 crayons. 46 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
5Nora found 91 shells. Omar found 34 shells. How many fewer shells did Omar find than Nora?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Maya picks some apples. Then Maya picks 2 more apples. Now Maya has 14 apples. How many apples did Maya pick at first?
Answer: ______________ apples
7Leo baked 9 muffins. Leo baked 6 more muffins than Priya. How many muffins did Priya bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
8Jamal read 19 pages. Mei read 9 pages. How many fewer pages did Mei read than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ pages
9Omar read 17 pages. Priya read 14 pages. How many more pages did Omar read than Priya?
Answer: ______________ pages
10Sam baked 61 muffins. Jamal baked 46 muffins. How many fewer muffins did Jamal bake than Sam?
Answer: ______________ muffins
11Ana found 45 shells. Lily found 20 more shells than Ana. How many shells did Lily find?
Answer: ______________ shells
12There are 2 cars in a parking lot. Some more cars drive in. Now there are 7 cars in the lot. How many cars drove in?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 10 shells
- 2. 8 shells
- 3. 25 apples
- 4. 39 crayons
- 5. 57 shells
- 6. 12 apples
- 7. 3 muffins
- 8. 10 pages
- 9. 3 pages
- 10. 15 muffins
- 11. 65 shells
- 12. 5 cars
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