πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya has 6 marbles. Maya has 4 fewer than Priya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
215 birds are in a tree. 9 fly away. Then 3 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
3Ana has 8 marbles. Ben has 6 fewer than Ana. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4Ana has 7 marbles. Maya has 2 fewer than Ana. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
5Lily has 6 marbles. Zoe has 4 fewer than Lily. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6Mei has 5 stickers. Rosa gives Mei 9 more. Then Mei gives away 2. How many stickers does Mei have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
78 birds are in a tree. 3 fly away. Then 11 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
813 birds are in a tree. 5 fly away. Then 12 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
9Jamal has 7 marbles. Lily has 3 fewer than Jamal. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10There are 18 kids on the bus. 12 get off at the first stop and 4 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
11Aiden has 5 stickers. Jamal gives Aiden 11 more. Then Aiden gives away 5. How many stickers does Aiden have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12Aiden has 6 marbles. Kai has 2 fewer than Aiden. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 8 marbles
- 2. 9 birds
- 3. 10 marbles
- 4. 12 marbles
- 5. 8 marbles
- 6. 12 stickers
- 7. 16 birds
- 8. 20 birds
- 9. 11 marbles
- 10. 2 kids
- 11. 11 stickers
- 12. 10 marbles
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