πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has 21 red crayons and 2 blue crayons. Mei has 2 crayons. How many more crayons does Maya have than Mei?
Answer: ______________ crayons
2Rosa has 23 stickers. Aiden gives Rosa 12 more. Then Rosa gives away 3. How many stickers does Rosa have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Aiden has 33 red crayons and 11 blue crayons. Priya has 42 crayons. How many more crayons does Aiden have than Priya?
Answer: ______________ crayons
4There are 23 kids on the bus. 4 get off at the first stop and 11 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
5Rosa has 46 shells. Ana has 13 more than Rosa. Mei has 20 fewer than Ana. How many shells does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Rosa has 49 shells. Ana has 46 more than Rosa. Priya has 84 fewer than Ana. How many shells does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ shells
7Nora has 17 marbles. Ben has 10 fewer than Nora. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Sam has 87 stickers. Nora gives Sam 4 more. Then Sam gives away 48. How many stickers does Sam have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
97 birds are in a tree. 2 fly away. Then 57 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
10Nora had some cards. Nora got 5 cards on Monday and 2 cards on Tuesday. Now Nora has 32 cards. How many cards did Nora have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
1133 birds are in a tree. 24 fly away. Then 41 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
12There are 62 kids on the bus. 25 get off at the first stop and 23 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 21 crayons
- 2. 32 stickers
- 3. 2 crayons
- 4. 8 kids
- 5. 39 shells
- 6. 11 shells
- 7. 24 marbles
- 8. 43 stickers
- 9. 62 birds
- 10. 25 cards
- 11. 50 birds
- 12. 14 kids
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