πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ana has 7 marbles. Leo has 2 fewer than Ana. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2There are 8 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
37 birds are in a tree. 2 fly away. Then 3 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
414 birds are in a tree. 10 fly away. Then 13 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
513 birds are in a tree. 8 fly away. Then 4 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
6Priya has 9 marbles. Mei has 4 fewer than Priya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
7Theo has 7 marbles. Sam has 4 fewer than Theo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8There are 20 kids on the bus. 11 get off at the first stop and 6 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
915 birds are in a tree. 8 fly away. Then 5 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
10Mei has 5 stickers. Aiden gives Mei 2 more. Then Mei gives away 4. How many stickers does Mei have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
1114 birds are in a tree. 9 fly away. Then 12 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
12There are 11 kids on the bus. 7 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. 12 marbles
- 2. 3 kids
- 3. 8 birds
- 4. 17 birds
- 5. 9 birds
- 6. 14 marbles
- 7. 10 marbles
- 8. 3 kids
- 9. 12 birds
- 10. 3 stickers
- 11. 17 birds
- 12. 2 kids
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