πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ben has 8 marbles. Lily has 6 fewer than Ben. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2Jamal has 6 stickers. Theo gives Jamal 8 more. Then Jamal gives away 3. How many stickers does Jamal have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
37 birds are in a tree. 4 fly away. Then 15 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
4There are 20 kids on the bus. 3 get off at the first stop and 11 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
5Kai has 11 stickers. Aiden gives Kai 5 more. Then Kai gives away 6. How many stickers does Kai have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6Jamal has 6 stickers. Nora gives Jamal 4 more. Then Jamal gives away 3. How many stickers does Jamal have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7Theo has 6 marbles. Omar has 4 fewer than Theo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Omar has 6 marbles. Aiden has 2 fewer than Omar. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9Ben has 4 stickers. Ana gives Ben 6 more. Then Ben gives away 3. How many stickers does Ben have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10Maya has 9 stickers. Rosa gives Maya 5 more. Then Maya gives away 12. How many stickers does Maya have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11There are 10 kids on the bus. 2 get off at the first stop and 6 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
12Rosa has 7 stickers. Zoe gives Rosa 12 more. Then Rosa gives away 13. How many stickers does Rosa have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 10 marbles
- 2. 11 stickers
- 3. 18 birds
- 4. 6 kids
- 5. 10 stickers
- 6. 7 stickers
- 7. 8 marbles
- 8. 10 marbles
- 9. 7 stickers
- 10. 2 stickers
- 11. 2 kids
- 12. 6 stickers
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