πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Jamal read 9 pages. Rosa read 15 more pages than Jamal. How many pages did Rosa read?
Answer: ______________ pages
2Lily has 50 crayons. 3 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
3Omar finds some shells at the beach. Omar gives 52 shells to Leo. Now Omar has 13 shells left. How many shells did Omar find at first?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Priya finds 86 shells at the beach. Priya gives some shells to Zoe. Now Priya has 41 shells left. How many shells did Priya give to Zoe?
Answer: ______________ shells
5Omar has 99 stickers. Rosa has 75 fewer stickers than Omar. How many stickers does Rosa have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6Jamal read 91 pages. Jamal read 20 more pages than Theo. How many pages did Theo read?
Answer: ______________ pages
7Sam has 28 marbles. Jamal has 21 fewer marbles than Sam. How many marbles does Jamal have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Mei picked 70 strawberries. Rosa picked 47 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Mei pick than Rosa?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
9Jamal has 36 marbles. Jamal has 23 more marbles than Rosa. How many marbles does Rosa have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Some ducks swim in a pond. 22 more ducks fly down to the pond. Now 25 ducks are in the pond. How many ducks were in the pond at first?
Answer: ______________ ducks
11Kai read 30 pages. Theo read 18 pages. How many fewer pages did Theo read than Kai?
Answer: ______________ pages
12Leo picks 16 apples. Then Leo picks some more apples. Now Leo has 79 apples. How many more apples did Leo pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 24 pages
- 2. 47 crayons
- 3. 65 shells
- 4. 45 shells
- 5. 24 stickers
- 6. 71 pages
- 7. 7 marbles
- 8. 23 strawberries
- 9. 13 marbles
- 10. 3 ducks
- 11. 12 pages
- 12. 63 apples
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