πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ben has 7 marbles. Ana has 5 fewer than Ben. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2Sam has 7 marbles. Lily has 2 fewer than Sam. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
310 birds are in a tree. 6 fly away. Then 12 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
4Lily has 7 marbles. Theo has 2 fewer than Lily. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
5Ana has 9 marbles. Nora has 2 fewer than Ana. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6Jamal has 4 stickers. Ben gives Jamal 6 more. Then Jamal gives away 8. How many stickers does Jamal have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7Zoe has 7 stickers. Leo gives Zoe 12 more. Then Zoe gives away 15. How many stickers does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8Lily has 7 marbles. Jamal has 2 fewer than Lily. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
913 birds are in a tree. 5 fly away. Then 11 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
1013 birds are in a tree. 5 fly away. Then 9 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
11There are 14 kids on the bus. 3 get off at the first stop and 7 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
12There are 18 kids on the bus. 11 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. 9 marbles
- 2. 12 marbles
- 3. 16 birds
- 4. 12 marbles
- 5. 16 marbles
- 6. 2 stickers
- 7. 4 stickers
- 8. 12 marbles
- 9. 19 birds
- 10. 17 birds
- 11. 4 kids
- 12. 5 kids
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