πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda has 25 acorns. Fifi the Fox gives Penny the Panda 21 more. Then Penny the Panda gives away 17. How many acorns does Penny the Panda have now?
Answer: ______________
2Ollie the Owl has 16 leaves. Benny the Bear has 11 fewer than Ollie the Owl. How many leaves do they have together?
Answer: ______________
3Ollie the Owl has 23 acorns. Fifi the Fox has 19 fewer than Ollie the Owl. How many acorns do they have together?
Answer: ______________
4Comet Kim has 40 moon rocks. Astro Ana has 27 fewer than Comet Kim. How many moon rocks do they have together?
Answer: ______________
5Fifi the Fox has 39 acorns. Penny the Panda gives Fifi the Fox 8 more. Then Fifi the Fox gives away 20. How many acorns does Fifi the Fox have now?
Answer: ______________
6Penny the Panda has 27 berries. Benny the Bear has 16 fewer than Penny the Panda. How many berries do they have together?
Answer: ______________
7Ollie the Owl has 36 fish. Penny the Panda has 2 fewer than Ollie the Owl. How many fish do they have together?
Answer: ______________
8Omar has 23 stickers. Priya has 12 fewer than Omar. How many stickers do they have together?
Answer: ______________
9Ollie the Owl has 17 fish. Benny the Bear gives Ollie the Owl 18 more. Then Ollie the Owl gives away 6. How many fish does Ollie the Owl have now?
Answer: ______________
10Captain Nova has 28 moon rocks. Astro Ana has 10 fewer than Captain Nova. How many moon rocks do they have together?
Answer: ______________
11Benny the Bear has 16 acorns. Ollie the Owl gives Benny the Bear 21 more. Then Benny the Bear gives away 16. How many acorns does Benny the Bear have now?
Answer: ______________
12Leo has 12 seashells. Sam has 2 fewer than Leo. How many seashells do they have together?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 29
- 2. 21
- 3. 27
- 4. 53
- 5. 27
- 6. 38
- 7. 70
- 8. 34
- 9. 29
- 10. 46
- 11. 21
- 12. 22
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