πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo picks 63 apples. Leo puts some apples in a pie. Now Leo has 59 apples left. How many apples went in the pie?
Answer: ______________ apples
2Sam found 2 shells. Sam found 7 fewer shells than Kai. How many shells did Kai find?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Priya has 9 stickers. Mei gives Priya some more stickers. Now Priya has 76 stickers. How many stickers did Mei give Priya?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4Jamal baked 23 muffins. Aiden baked 7 more muffins than Jamal. How many muffins did Aiden bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
5Zoe picked 27 strawberries. Zoe picked 9 more strawberries than Jamal. How many strawberries did Jamal pick?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
613 kids are playing. 11 are on the swings and the rest are on the slide. How many kids are on the slide?
Answer: ______________ kids
7Mei has 28 marbles. Ben has 26 fewer marbles than Mei. How many marbles does Ben have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8The gym has 28 balls. 14 are soccer balls and the rest are basketballs. How many basketballs are there?
Answer: ______________ balls
9Leo has 92 marbles. Theo has 80 marbles. How many more marbles does Leo have than Theo?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Nora found 32 shells. Lily found 3 more shells than Nora. How many shells did Lily find?
Answer: ______________ shells
11Theo bakes 40 cookies. The family eats some of the cookies. Now there are 31 cookies left. How many cookies did the family eat?
Answer: ______________ cookies
12Maya found 37 shells. Kai found 8 more shells than Maya. How many shells did Kai find?
Answer: ______________ shells
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 4 apples
- 2. 9 shells
- 3. 67 stickers
- 4. 30 muffins
- 5. 18 strawberries
- 6. 2 kids
- 7. 2 marbles
- 8. 14 balls
- 9. 12 marbles
- 10. 35 shells
- 11. 9 cookies
- 12. 45 shells
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