πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya has 23 shells. Omar has 26 more than Priya. Nora has 47 fewer than Omar. How many shells does Nora have?
Answer: ______________ shells
2Kai had some cards. Kai got 6 cards on Monday and 2 cards on Tuesday. Now Kai has 20 cards. How many cards did Kai have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
318 birds are in a tree. 11 fly away. Then 62 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
4Rosa has 28 marbles. Jamal has 23 fewer than Rosa. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
57 birds are in a tree. 4 fly away. Then 53 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
6There are 43 kids on the bus. 30 get off at the first stop and 8 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
7There are 99 kids on the bus. 34 get off at the first stop and 39 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
8Priya has 14 marbles. Ana has 9 fewer than Priya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9Mei had some cards. Mei got 17 cards on Monday and 13 cards on Tuesday. Now Mei has 32 cards. How many cards did Mei have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
10Kai has 4 shells. Rosa has 6 more than Kai. Sam has 8 fewer than Rosa. How many shells does Sam have?
Answer: ______________ shells
11Priya has 24 shells. Zoe has 7 more than Priya. Leo has 26 fewer than Zoe. How many shells does Leo have?
Answer: ______________ shells
12Kai has 31 red crayons and 34 blue crayons. Leo has 55 crayons. How many more crayons does Kai have than Leo?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 2 shells
- 2. 12 cards
- 3. 69 birds
- 4. 33 marbles
- 5. 56 birds
- 6. 5 kids
- 7. 26 kids
- 8. 19 marbles
- 9. 2 cards
- 10. 2 shells
- 11. 5 shells
- 12. 10 crayons
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