πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
111 birds are in a tree. 7 fly away. Then 21 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
2Jamal had some cards. Jamal got 2 cards on Monday and 14 cards on Tuesday. Now Jamal has 18 cards. How many cards did Jamal have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
3Zoe has 22 shells. Theo has 42 more than Zoe. Maya has 57 fewer than Theo. How many shells does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ shells
475 birds are in a tree. 72 fly away. Then 10 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
5There are 60 kids on the bus. 49 get off at the first stop and 5 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
674 birds are in a tree. 56 fly away. Then 43 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
7There are 43 kids on the bus. 26 get off at the first stop and 5 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
8Nora had some cards. Nora got 16 cards on Monday and 13 cards on Tuesday. Now Nora has 71 cards. How many cards did Nora have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
9Ben has 85 stickers. Nora gives Ben 13 more. Then Ben gives away 92. How many stickers does Ben have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10Rosa has 39 stickers. Omar gives Rosa 55 more. Then Rosa gives away 64. How many stickers does Rosa have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Zoe has 26 shells. Rosa has 6 more than Zoe. Omar has 23 fewer than Rosa. How many shells does Omar have?
Answer: ______________ shells
12Zoe has 33 marbles. Nora has 22 fewer than Zoe. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 25 birds
- 2. 2 cards
- 3. 7 shells
- 4. 13 birds
- 5. 6 kids
- 6. 61 birds
- 7. 12 kids
- 8. 42 cards
- 9. 6 stickers
- 10. 30 stickers
- 11. 9 shells
- 12. 44 marbles
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