πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rosa has 2 red crayons and 19 blue crayons. Omar has 2 crayons. How many more crayons does Rosa have than Omar?
Answer: ______________ crayons
2Omar has 2 red crayons and 37 blue crayons. Ben has 20 crayons. How many more crayons does Omar have than Ben?
Answer: ______________ crayons
3Mei has 35 shells. Kai has 37 more than Mei. Lily has 30 fewer than Kai. How many shells does Lily have?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Nora has 41 shells. Jamal has 41 more than Nora. Sam has 66 fewer than Jamal. How many shells does Sam have?
Answer: ______________ shells
5Omar has 18 shells. Aiden has 11 more than Omar. Priya has 9 fewer than Aiden. How many shells does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ shells
693 birds are in a tree. 78 fly away. Then 14 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
7Sam has 17 marbles. Aiden has 4 fewer than Sam. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Theo has 18 shells. Zoe has 39 more than Theo. Mei has 30 fewer than Zoe. How many shells does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ shells
9There are 95 kids on the bus. 8 get off at the first stop and 82 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
10There are 26 kids on the bus. 18 get off at the first stop and 6 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
11Theo has 41 red crayons and 20 blue crayons. Sam has 38 crayons. How many more crayons does Theo have than Sam?
Answer: ______________ crayons
12Sam had some cards. Sam got 25 cards on Monday and 27 cards on Tuesday. Now Sam has 61 cards. How many cards did Sam have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 19 crayons
- 2. 19 crayons
- 3. 42 shells
- 4. 16 shells
- 5. 20 shells
- 6. 29 birds
- 7. 30 marbles
- 8. 27 shells
- 9. 5 kids
- 10. 2 kids
- 11. 23 crayons
- 12. 9 cards
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