πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 78 kids on the bus. 65 get off at the first stop and 8 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
2Maya has 21 red crayons and 28 blue crayons. Jamal has 39 crayons. How many more crayons does Maya have than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ crayons
3Kai has 44 stickers. Mei gives Kai 5 more. Then Kai gives away 17. How many stickers does Kai have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4Theo had some cards. Theo got 3 cards on Monday and 10 cards on Tuesday. Now Theo has 63 cards. How many cards did Theo have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
5Mei has 29 shells. Omar has 45 more than Mei. Aiden has 39 fewer than Omar. How many shells does Aiden have?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Zoe has 33 stickers. Priya gives Zoe 52 more. Then Zoe gives away 46. How many stickers does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7Nora had some cards. Nora got 7 cards on Monday and 3 cards on Tuesday. Now Nora has 64 cards. How many cards did Nora have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
843 birds are in a tree. 6 fly away. Then 14 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
9Omar has 17 red crayons and 26 blue crayons. Ben has 35 crayons. How many more crayons does Omar have than Ben?
Answer: ______________ crayons
10Rosa has 61 stickers. Lily gives Rosa 38 more. Then Rosa gives away 78. How many stickers does Rosa have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
119 birds are in a tree. 6 fly away. Then 37 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
12Priya has 48 red crayons and 6 blue crayons. Mei has 42 crayons. How many more crayons does Priya have than Mei?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 5 kids
- 2. 10 crayons
- 3. 32 stickers
- 4. 50 cards
- 5. 35 shells
- 6. 39 stickers
- 7. 54 cards
- 8. 51 birds
- 9. 8 crayons
- 10. 21 stickers
- 11. 40 birds
- 12. 12 crayons
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