πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
19 birds are in a tree. 2 fly away. Then 31 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
2There are 41 kids on the bus. 24 get off at the first stop and 8 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
3Priya has 9 marbles. Sam has 5 fewer than Priya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4Aiden has 8 marbles. Lily has 6 fewer than Aiden. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
5Sam has 20 stickers. Aiden gives Sam 17 more. Then Sam gives away 20. How many stickers does Sam have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6Jamal has 18 stickers. Rosa gives Jamal 28 more. Then Jamal gives away 14. How many stickers does Jamal have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7Omar has 6 marbles. Leo has 2 fewer than Omar. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Priya has 29 stickers. Mei gives Priya 5 more. Then Priya gives away 16. How many stickers does Priya have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
918 birds are in a tree. 6 fly away. Then 30 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
1044 birds are in a tree. 7 fly away. Then 8 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
1121 birds are in a tree. 11 fly away. Then 20 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
1218 birds are in a tree. 10 fly away. Then 18 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 38 birds
- 2. 9 kids
- 3. 13 marbles
- 4. 10 marbles
- 5. 17 stickers
- 6. 32 stickers
- 7. 10 marbles
- 8. 18 stickers
- 9. 42 birds
- 10. 45 birds
- 11. 30 birds
- 12. 26 birds
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