πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
110 birds are in a tree. 3 fly away. Then 9 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
2There are 20 kids on the bus. 5 get off at the first stop and 12 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
3Lily has 6 marbles. Zoe has 3 fewer than Lily. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
411 birds are in a tree. 7 fly away. Then 7 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
5Theo has 6 marbles. Aiden has 3 fewer than Theo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6Nora has 11 stickers. Maya gives Nora 2 more. Then Nora gives away 8. How many stickers does Nora have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
710 birds are in a tree. 8 fly away. Then 17 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
8Kai has 14 stickers. Sam gives Kai 3 more. Then Kai gives away 9. How many stickers does Kai have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
915 birds are in a tree. 13 fly away. Then 14 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
1015 birds are in a tree. 10 fly away. Then 14 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
11Ana has 6 marbles. Zoe has 2 fewer than Ana. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12Jamal has 6 marbles. Priya has 4 fewer than Jamal. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 16 birds
- 2. 3 kids
- 3. 9 marbles
- 4. 11 birds
- 5. 9 marbles
- 6. 5 stickers
- 7. 19 birds
- 8. 8 stickers
- 9. 16 birds
- 10. 19 birds
- 11. 10 marbles
- 12. 8 marbles
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