πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 36 kids on the bus. 11 get off at the first stop and 9 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
2Nora has 18 marbles. Rosa has 5 fewer than Nora. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Maya has 21 marbles. Omar has 14 fewer than Maya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
423 birds are in a tree. 4 fly away. Then 9 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
5Theo has 42 stickers. Rosa gives Theo 5 more. Then Theo gives away 5. How many stickers does Theo have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
640 birds are in a tree. 9 fly away. Then 3 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
7There are 16 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
839 birds are in a tree. 30 fly away. Then 21 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
9Mei has 11 marbles. Lily has 9 fewer than Mei. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Theo has 21 marbles. Leo has 16 fewer than Theo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
11Priya has 30 stickers. Nora gives Priya 15 more. Then Priya gives away 4. How many stickers does Priya have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
1216 birds are in a tree. 14 fly away. Then 14 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 16 kids
- 2. 31 marbles
- 3. 28 marbles
- 4. 28 birds
- 5. 42 stickers
- 6. 34 birds
- 7. 7 kids
- 8. 30 birds
- 9. 13 marbles
- 10. 26 marbles
- 11. 41 stickers
- 12. 16 birds
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