πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ana bakes 12 cookies. Then Ana bakes some more cookies. Now there are 49 cookies. How many more cookies did Ana bake?
Answer: ______________ cookies
2Ana finds 5 shells at the beach. Then Ana finds some more shells. Now Ana has 64 shells. How many more shells did Ana find?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Some kids are on the bus. At the next stop, 2 more kids get on. Now 9 kids are on the bus. How many kids were on the bus at first?
Answer: ______________ kids
4Theo has 64 stickers. Theo has 43 more stickers than Maya. How many stickers does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Maya read 15 pages. Rosa read 2 fewer pages than Maya. How many pages did Rosa read?
Answer: ______________ pages
6Lily picks 5 apples. Then Lily picks some more apples. Now Lily has 72 apples. How many more apples did Lily pick?
Answer: ______________ apples
7Maya baked 42 muffins. Maya baked 41 fewer muffins than Rosa. How many muffins did Rosa bake?
Answer: ______________ muffins
8Priya has 14 cards. Kai has 33 more cards than Priya. How many cards does Kai have?
Answer: ______________ cards
9Aiden has 52 marbles. Aiden has 23 fewer marbles than Priya. How many marbles does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Aiden picks some apples. Then Aiden picks 26 more apples. Now Aiden has 82 apples. How many apples did Aiden pick at first?
Answer: ______________ apples
11Leo has 58 stickers. Leo gives some stickers to Aiden. Now Leo has 3 stickers left. How many stickers did Leo give to Aiden?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12There are 80 cars in a parking lot. Some more cars drive in. Now there are 97 cars in the lot. How many cars drove in?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 37 cookies
- 2. 59 shells
- 3. 7 kids
- 4. 21 stickers
- 5. 13 pages
- 6. 67 apples
- 7. 83 muffins
- 8. 47 cards
- 9. 75 marbles
- 10. 56 apples
- 11. 55 stickers
- 12. 17 cars
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