πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
121 birds are in a tree. 11 fly away. Then 83 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
2Nora has 6 stickers. Theo gives Nora 40 more. Then Nora gives away 14. How many stickers does Nora have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Theo had some cards. Theo got 15 cards on Monday and 22 cards on Tuesday. Now Theo has 54 cards. How many cards did Theo have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
4Omar had some cards. Omar got 35 cards on Monday and 20 cards on Tuesday. Now Omar has 70 cards. How many cards did Omar have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
5Omar has 45 marbles. Ana has 7 fewer than Omar. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6Theo had some cards. Theo got 3 cards on Monday and 11 cards on Tuesday. Now Theo has 16 cards. How many cards did Theo have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
7Omar has 36 marbles. Ben has 21 fewer than Omar. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8There are 54 kids on the bus. 35 get off at the first stop and 5 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
9There are 77 kids on the bus. 10 get off at the first stop and 57 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
10Zoe has 44 marbles. Lily has 21 fewer than Zoe. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
11Ana has 35 marbles. Theo has 24 fewer than Ana. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
1233 birds are in a tree. 11 fly away. Then 62 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 93 birds
- 2. 32 stickers
- 3. 17 cards
- 4. 15 cards
- 5. 83 marbles
- 6. 2 cards
- 7. 51 marbles
- 8. 14 kids
- 9. 10 kids
- 10. 67 marbles
- 11. 46 marbles
- 12. 84 birds
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