πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Jamal has 9 marbles. Lily has 2 fewer than Jamal. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
28 birds are in a tree. 2 fly away. Then 14 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
3Priya has 8 marbles. Maya has 4 fewer than Priya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
414 birds are in a tree. 5 fly away. Then 8 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
5There are 10 kids on the bus. 4 get off at the first stop and 2 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
6There are 11 kids on the bus. 2 get off at the first stop and 3 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
7Jamal has 8 stickers. Maya gives Jamal 3 more. Then Jamal gives away 3. How many stickers does Jamal have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8Jamal has 12 stickers. Nora gives Jamal 6 more. Then Jamal gives away 12. How many stickers does Jamal have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9There are 16 kids on the bus. 3 get off at the first stop and 4 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
10Sam has 6 marbles. Omar has 2 fewer than Sam. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
11Theo has 9 stickers. Sam gives Theo 10 more. Then Theo gives away 17. How many stickers does Theo have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12There are 10 kids on the bus. 6 get off at the first stop and 2 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 16 marbles
- 2. 20 birds
- 3. 12 marbles
- 4. 17 birds
- 5. 4 kids
- 6. 6 kids
- 7. 8 stickers
- 8. 6 stickers
- 9. 9 kids
- 10. 10 marbles
- 11. 2 stickers
- 12. 2 kids
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