πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ana had some cards. Ana got 28 cards on Monday and 15 cards on Tuesday. Now Ana has 53 cards. How many cards did Ana have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
2Nora has 30 marbles. Zoe has 26 fewer than Nora. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Zoe has 31 stickers. Nora gives Zoe 50 more. Then Zoe gives away 65. How many stickers does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4There are 47 kids on the bus. 32 get off at the first stop and 10 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
5Zoe has 36 shells. Jamal has 10 more than Zoe. Rosa has 8 fewer than Jamal. How many shells does Rosa have?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Lily has 49 red crayons and 16 blue crayons. Nora has 23 crayons. How many more crayons does Lily have than Nora?
Answer: ______________ crayons
7Theo has 20 marbles. Rosa has 9 fewer than Theo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Sam had some cards. Sam got 15 cards on Monday and 10 cards on Tuesday. Now Sam has 45 cards. How many cards did Sam have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
9Rosa has 11 red crayons and 28 blue crayons. Kai has 27 crayons. How many more crayons does Rosa have than Kai?
Answer: ______________ crayons
10Maya has 9 marbles. Jamal has 6 fewer than Maya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
11Lily has 36 red crayons and 50 blue crayons. Kai has 10 crayons. How many more crayons does Lily have than Kai?
Answer: ______________ crayons
12Ben has 62 stickers. Mei gives Ben 24 more. Then Ben gives away 78. How many stickers does Ben have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 10 cards
- 2. 34 marbles
- 3. 16 stickers
- 4. 5 kids
- 5. 38 shells
- 6. 42 crayons
- 7. 31 marbles
- 8. 20 cards
- 9. 12 crayons
- 10. 12 marbles
- 11. 76 crayons
- 12. 8 stickers
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