πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ben has 42 cards. Leo has 15 cards. How many more cards does Ben have than Leo?
Answer: ______________ cards
2Ana has 32 crayons. 18 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
3Aiden found 49 shells. Ana found 28 fewer shells than Aiden. How many shells did Ana find?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Priya has 23 marbles. Priya has 19 more marbles than Rosa. How many marbles does Rosa have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
5The class library has 68 books. 24 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
6There are some cars in a parking lot. 10 cars drive away. Now there are 9 cars left in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Omar has 4 marbles. Jamal has 2 fewer marbles than Omar. How many marbles does Jamal have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Leo has 21 cards. Leo has 25 fewer cards than Ben. How many cards does Ben have?
Answer: ______________ cards
9Maya found 19 shells. Theo found 17 shells. How many more shells did Maya find than Theo?
Answer: ______________ shells
10Ben has 78 stickers. Ben has 13 fewer stickers than Lily. How many stickers does Lily have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Omar read 30 pages. Ben read 16 more pages than Omar. How many pages did Ben read?
Answer: ______________ pages
12Omar found 45 shells. Maya found 29 shells. How many more shells did Omar find than Maya?
Answer: ______________ shells
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 27 cards
- 2. 14 crayons
- 3. 21 shells
- 4. 4 marbles
- 5. 44 books
- 6. 19 cars
- 7. 2 marbles
- 8. 46 cards
- 9. 2 shells
- 10. 91 stickers
- 11. 46 pages
- 12. 16 shells
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