πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has 19 shells. Mei has 47 more than Maya. Omar has 61 fewer than Mei. How many shells does Omar have?
Answer: ______________ shells
2Kai has 65 stickers. Sam gives Kai 20 more. Then Kai gives away 81. How many stickers does Kai have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Maya has 16 shells. Priya has 23 more than Maya. Nora has 30 fewer than Priya. How many shells does Nora have?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Jamal has 47 red crayons and 21 blue crayons. Leo has 21 crayons. How many more crayons does Jamal have than Leo?
Answer: ______________ crayons
5There are 37 kids on the bus. 9 get off at the first stop and 25 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
6Ana had some cards. Ana got 2 cards on Monday and 4 cards on Tuesday. Now Ana has 35 cards. How many cards did Ana have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
7There are 34 kids on the bus. 2 get off at the first stop and 24 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
8Lily has 26 marbles. Mei has 19 fewer than Lily. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9Kai has 48 shells. Ben has 19 more than Kai. Nora has 65 fewer than Ben. How many shells does Nora have?
Answer: ______________ shells
10Rosa has 16 red crayons and 46 blue crayons. Ben has 50 crayons. How many more crayons does Rosa have than Ben?
Answer: ______________ crayons
11Kai has 18 red crayons and 40 blue crayons. Ben has 6 crayons. How many more crayons does Kai have than Ben?
Answer: ______________ crayons
12Ana has 13 red crayons and 29 blue crayons. Lily has 6 crayons. How many more crayons does Ana have than Lily?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 5 shells
- 2. 4 stickers
- 3. 9 shells
- 4. 47 crayons
- 5. 3 kids
- 6. 29 cards
- 7. 8 kids
- 8. 33 marbles
- 9. 2 shells
- 10. 12 crayons
- 11. 52 crayons
- 12. 36 crayons
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