πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Nora has 65 cards. Mei has 31 cards. How many fewer cards does Mei have than Nora?
Answer: ______________ cards
2Rosa bakes some cookies. Then Rosa bakes 23 more cookies. Now there are 38 cookies. How many cookies did Rosa bake at first?
Answer: ______________ cookies
3Mei has 33 marbles. Nora has 13 marbles. How many more marbles does Mei have than Nora?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4The class library has 49 books. 41 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
5Maya has 16 marbles. Rosa has 12 fewer marbles than Maya. How many marbles does Rosa have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6Rosa finds 64 shells at the beach. Rosa gives some shells to Leo. Now Rosa has 46 shells left. How many shells did Rosa give to Leo?
Answer: ______________ shells
7The class library has 21 books. 14 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
8Aiden picks 56 apples. Aiden puts some apples in a pie. Now Aiden has 12 apples left. How many apples went in the pie?
Answer: ______________ apples
9Nora has 11 stickers. Zoe has 6 stickers. How many fewer stickers does Zoe have than Nora?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10There are 50 apples in a basket. 31 are red and the rest are green. How many apples are green?
Answer: ______________ apples
11Kai finds 52 shells at the beach. Then Kai finds some more shells. Now Kai has 61 shells. How many more shells did Kai find?
Answer: ______________ shells
12Sam has 92 stickers. Ana has 71 stickers. How many more stickers does Sam have than Ana?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 34 cards
- 2. 15 cookies
- 3. 20 marbles
- 4. 8 books
- 5. 4 marbles
- 6. 18 shells
- 7. 7 books
- 8. 44 apples
- 9. 5 stickers
- 10. 19 apples
- 11. 9 shells
- 12. 21 stickers
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