πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 11 seashells. Zoe has 8 fewer than Omar. How many seashells do they have together?
Answer: ______________
2Captain Nova has 38 star crystals. Astro Ana has 22 fewer than Captain Nova. How many star crystals do they have together?
Answer: ______________
3Captain Nova has 13 star crystals. Comet Kim gives Captain Nova 30 more. Then Captain Nova gives away 29. How many star crystals does Captain Nova have now?
Answer: ______________
4Lily has 32 marbles. Priya gives Lily 15 more. Then Lily gives away 21. How many marbles does Lily have now?
Answer: ______________
5Ollie the Owl has 33 acorns. Benny the Bear gives Ollie the Owl 16 more. Then Ollie the Owl gives away 17. How many acorns does Ollie the Owl have now?
Answer: ______________
6Leo has 30 seashells. Sam has 16 fewer than Leo. How many seashells do they have together?
Answer: ______________
7Lily has 28 crayons. Aiden has 18 fewer than Lily. How many crayons do they have together?
Answer: ______________
8Penny the Panda has 11 leaves. Ollie the Owl gives Penny the Panda 3 more. Then Penny the Panda gives away 1. How many leaves does Penny the Panda have now?
Answer: ______________
9Sam has 23 stickers. Aiden has 8 fewer than Sam. How many stickers do they have together?
Answer: ______________
10Fifi the Fox has 25 berries. Ollie the Owl gives Fifi the Fox 10 more. Then Fifi the Fox gives away 14. How many berries does Fifi the Fox have now?
Answer: ______________
11Maya has 38 seashells. Sam has 20 fewer than Maya. How many seashells do they have together?
Answer: ______________
12Priya has 26 crayons. Sam has 1 fewer than Priya. How many crayons do they have together?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 14
- 2. 54
- 3. 14
- 4. 26
- 5. 32
- 6. 44
- 7. 38
- 8. 13
- 9. 38
- 10. 21
- 11. 56
- 12. 51
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