πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ana baked 53 muffins. Theo baked 37 muffins. How many fewer muffins did Theo bake than Ana?
Answer: ______________ muffins
2Nora has some stickers. Nora gives 4 stickers to Theo. Now Nora has 79 stickers left. How many stickers did Nora have at first?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Sam has some stickers. Mei gives Sam 23 more stickers. Now Sam has 74 stickers. How many stickers did Sam have at first?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4There are some cars in a parking lot. 39 more cars drive in. Now there are 86 cars in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
5Kai finds some shells at the beach. Then Kai finds 8 more shells. Now Kai has 55 shells. How many shells did Kai find at first?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Ben has 68 marbles. Ana has 40 marbles. How many more marbles does Ben have than Ana?
Answer: ______________ marbles
7Priya read 2 pages. Priya read 9 fewer pages than Ana. How many pages did Ana read?
Answer: ______________ pages
8Jamal picks 2 apples. Then Jamal picks some more apples. Now Jamal has 22 apples. How many more apples did Jamal pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
9Lily has 23 marbles. Lily has 15 more marbles than Ana. How many marbles does Ana have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Ana has some stickers. Priya gives Ana 32 more stickers. Now Ana has 48 stickers. How many stickers did Ana have at first?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Nora picked 59 strawberries. Jamal picked 38 strawberries. How many fewer strawberries did Jamal pick than Nora?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
12Aiden finds 99 shells at the beach. Aiden gives some shells to Priya. Now Aiden has 91 shells left. How many shells did Aiden give to Priya?
Answer: ______________ shells
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 16 muffins
- 2. 83 stickers
- 3. 51 stickers
- 4. 47 cars
- 5. 47 shells
- 6. 28 marbles
- 7. 11 pages
- 8. 20 apples
- 9. 8 marbles
- 10. 16 stickers
- 11. 21 strawberries
- 12. 8 shells
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