πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
155 birds are in a tree. 32 fly away. Then 40 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
2Jamal has 45 red crayons and 42 blue crayons. Rosa has 37 crayons. How many more crayons does Jamal have than Rosa?
Answer: ______________ crayons
3Priya had some cards. Priya got 8 cards on Monday and 57 cards on Tuesday. Now Priya has 76 cards. How many cards did Priya have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
4Ana has 4 stickers. Theo gives Ana 68 more. Then Ana gives away 2. How many stickers does Ana have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
565 birds are in a tree. 57 fly away. Then 86 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
6There are 61 kids on the bus. 43 get off at the first stop and 9 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
7Zoe has 5 red crayons and 16 blue crayons. Ben has 9 crayons. How many more crayons does Zoe have than Ben?
Answer: ______________ crayons
8Rosa has 79 stickers. Kai gives Rosa 12 more. Then Rosa gives away 84. How many stickers does Rosa have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9Sam has 3 red crayons and 8 blue crayons. Ana has 8 crayons. How many more crayons does Sam have than Ana?
Answer: ______________ crayons
10There are 53 kids on the bus. 25 get off at the first stop and 24 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
11Ben has 21 shells. Omar has 46 more than Ben. Zoe has 61 fewer than Omar. How many shells does Zoe have?
Answer: ______________ shells
12Ben has 45 shells. Omar has 12 more than Ben. Zoe has 15 fewer than Omar. How many shells does Zoe have?
Answer: ______________ shells
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 63 birds
- 2. 50 crayons
- 3. 11 cards
- 4. 70 stickers
- 5. 94 birds
- 6. 9 kids
- 7. 12 crayons
- 8. 7 stickers
- 9. 3 crayons
- 10. 4 kids
- 11. 6 shells
- 12. 42 shells
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