πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden had some cards. Aiden got 10 cards on Monday and 21 cards on Tuesday. Now Aiden has 42 cards. How many cards did Aiden have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
2There are 83 kids on the bus. 12 get off at the first stop and 22 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
3Mei had some cards. Mei got 8 cards on Monday and 6 cards on Tuesday. Now Mei has 17 cards. How many cards did Mei have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
4Leo has 21 shells. Aiden has 36 more than Leo. Lily has 5 fewer than Aiden. How many shells does Lily have?
Answer: ______________ shells
512 birds are in a tree. 2 fly away. Then 38 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
6Omar has 48 red crayons and 7 blue crayons. Kai has 45 crayons. How many more crayons does Omar have than Kai?
Answer: ______________ crayons
7Mei has 23 marbles. Zoe has 21 fewer than Mei. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
848 birds are in a tree. 10 fly away. Then 13 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
9Sam has 42 marbles. Theo has 4 fewer than Sam. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Theo has 47 marbles. Ana has 25 fewer than Theo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
11There are 41 kids on the bus. 23 get off at the first stop and 2 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
1284 birds are in a tree. 72 fly away. Then 62 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 11 cards
- 2. 49 kids
- 3. 3 cards
- 4. 52 shells
- 5. 48 birds
- 6. 10 crayons
- 7. 25 marbles
- 8. 51 birds
- 9. 80 marbles
- 10. 69 marbles
- 11. 16 kids
- 12. 74 birds
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