πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The class library has 85 books. 20 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
2There are 31 cars in a parking lot. Some more cars drive in. Now there are 84 cars in the lot. How many cars drove in?
Answer: ______________ cars
3Jamal found 24 shells. Theo found 20 shells. How many more shells did Jamal find than Theo?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Nora has 100 stickers. Nora gives some stickers to Ana. Now Nora has 78 stickers left. How many stickers did Nora give to Ana?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Leo finds some shells at the beach. Then Leo finds 4 more shells. Now Leo has 6 shells. How many shells did Leo find at first?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Nora caught 16 fish. Rosa caught 12 fewer fish than Nora. How many fish did Rosa catch?
Answer: ______________ fish
7Ana baked 27 muffins. Rosa baked 17 fewer muffins than Ana. How many muffins did Rosa bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
8Ana picked 63 strawberries. Sam picked 45 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Ana pick than Sam?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
9Priya has 48 stickers. Priya has 32 more stickers than Lily. How many stickers does Lily have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10Leo picked 79 strawberries. Lily picked 50 strawberries. How many more strawberries did Leo pick than Lily?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
11There are 54 cars in a parking lot. Some more cars drive in. Now there are 61 cars in the lot. How many cars drove in?
Answer: ______________ cars
12Aiden picks some apples. Then Aiden picks 13 more apples. Now Aiden has 38 apples. How many apples did Aiden pick at first?
Answer: ______________ apples
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 65 books
- 2. 53 cars
- 3. 4 shells
- 4. 22 stickers
- 5. 2 shells
- 6. 4 fish
- 7. 10 muffins
- 8. 18 strawberries
- 9. 16 stickers
- 10. 29 strawberries
- 11. 7 cars
- 12. 25 apples
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