πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe had some cards. Zoe got 19 cards on Monday and 23 cards on Tuesday. Now Zoe has 68 cards. How many cards did Zoe have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
2Mei has 42 shells. Rosa has 12 more than Mei. Priya has 5 fewer than Rosa. How many shells does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Mei has 15 marbles. Theo has 2 fewer than Mei. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4There are 83 kids on the bus. 10 get off at the first stop and 51 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
5Sam has 31 marbles. Rosa has 3 fewer than Sam. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
613 birds are in a tree. 9 fly away. Then 11 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
7Maya had some cards. Maya got 8 cards on Monday and 2 cards on Tuesday. Now Maya has 14 cards. How many cards did Maya have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
8Priya has 15 marbles. Ben has 8 fewer than Priya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9There are 30 kids on the bus. 22 get off at the first stop and 3 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
10Maya has 20 marbles. Jamal has 4 fewer than Maya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
11Kai had some cards. Kai got 24 cards on Monday and 26 cards on Tuesday. Now Kai has 90 cards. How many cards did Kai have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
12Zoe has 30 shells. Maya has 39 more than Zoe. Omar has 63 fewer than Maya. How many shells does Omar have?
Answer: ______________ shells
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 26 cards
- 2. 49 shells
- 3. 28 marbles
- 4. 22 kids
- 5. 59 marbles
- 6. 15 birds
- 7. 4 cards
- 8. 22 marbles
- 9. 5 kids
- 10. 36 marbles
- 11. 40 cards
- 12. 6 shells
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