πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are some cars in a parking lot. 4 cars drive away. Now there are 67 cars left in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
2Leo has 70 cards. Leo has 8 more cards than Priya. How many cards does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ cards
3There are some cars in a parking lot. 44 more cars drive in. Now there are 60 cars in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Nora picked 59 strawberries. Nora picked 21 fewer strawberries than Kai. How many strawberries did Kai pick?
Answer: ______________ strawberries
5Zoe found 66 shells. Lily found 41 shells. How many fewer shells did Lily find than Zoe?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Jamal has 67 cards. Kai has 17 fewer cards than Jamal. How many cards does Kai have?
Answer: ______________ cards
7Theo has 27 stickers. Zoe has 16 stickers. How many more stickers does Theo have than Zoe?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8Priya has 53 stickers. Aiden gives Priya some more stickers. Now Priya has 68 stickers. How many stickers did Aiden give Priya?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9There are some cars in a parking lot. 65 more cars drive in. Now there are 96 cars in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Lily picks 44 apples. Then Lily picks some more apples. Now Lily has 97 apples. How many more apples did Lily pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
11Priya has some stickers. Priya gives 43 stickers to Omar. Now Priya has 38 stickers left. How many stickers did Priya have at first?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12Ben baked 13 muffins. Ben baked 4 more muffins than Sam. How many muffins did Sam bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 71 cars
- 2. 62 cards
- 3. 16 cars
- 4. 80 strawberries
- 5. 25 shells
- 6. 50 cards
- 7. 11 stickers
- 8. 15 stickers
- 9. 31 cars
- 10. 53 apples
- 11. 81 stickers
- 12. 9 muffins
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