πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe has 14 marbles. Theo has 8 marbles. How many fewer marbles does Theo have than Zoe?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2Leo has 26 marbles. Mei has 2 fewer marbles than Leo. How many marbles does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Theo has 77 crayons. 7 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
4Leo picks some apples. Then Leo picks 87 more apples. Now Leo has 89 apples. How many apples did Leo pick at first?
Answer: ______________ apples
5The class library has 94 books. 25 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
6Aiden has 72 crayons. 44 are red and the rest are blue. How many crayons are blue?
Answer: ______________ crayons
7Ana has 9 marbles. Ana has 6 fewer marbles than Mei. How many marbles does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Omar picks 62 apples. Then Omar picks some more apples. Now Omar has 69 apples. How many more apples did Omar pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
912 kids are on the bus. At the next stop, some more kids get on. Now 38 kids are on the bus. How many kids got on?
Answer: ______________ kids
10Jamal read 16 pages. Lily read 13 pages. How many fewer pages did Lily read than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ pages
11Some kids are on the bus. At the next stop, 9 more kids get on. Now 11 kids are on the bus. How many kids were on the bus at first?
Answer: ______________ kids
12There are some cars in a parking lot. 55 cars drive away. Now there are 16 cars left in the lot. How many cars were in the lot at first?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 6 marbles
- 2. 24 marbles
- 3. 70 crayons
- 4. 2 apples
- 5. 69 books
- 6. 28 crayons
- 7. 15 marbles
- 8. 7 apples
- 9. 26 kids
- 10. 3 pages
- 11. 2 kids
- 12. 71 cars
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