πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Mei has 22 red crayons and 2 blue crayons. Nora has 14 crayons. How many more crayons does Mei have than Nora?
Answer: ______________ crayons
2Leo has 21 marbles. Kai has 19 fewer than Leo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Priya has 22 marbles. Nora has 3 fewer than Priya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4Lily had some cards. Lily got 23 cards on Monday and 2 cards on Tuesday. Now Lily has 41 cards. How many cards did Lily have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
5Leo has 32 red crayons and 36 blue crayons. Jamal has 39 crayons. How many more crayons does Leo have than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ crayons
6Ben has 82 stickers. Leo gives Ben 9 more. Then Ben gives away 61. How many stickers does Ben have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7There are 76 kids on the bus. 52 get off at the first stop and 5 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
8Zoe has 27 red crayons and 22 blue crayons. Aiden has 12 crayons. How many more crayons does Zoe have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ crayons
9Maya had some cards. Maya got 2 cards on Monday and 30 cards on Tuesday. Now Maya has 47 cards. How many cards did Maya have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
10There are 18 kids on the bus. 10 get off at the first stop and 6 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
11Lily has 10 marbles. Nora has 3 fewer than Lily. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12Jamal has 38 red crayons and 12 blue crayons. Sam has 2 crayons. How many more crayons does Jamal have than Sam?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 10 crayons
- 2. 23 marbles
- 3. 41 marbles
- 4. 16 cards
- 5. 29 crayons
- 6. 30 stickers
- 7. 19 kids
- 8. 37 crayons
- 9. 15 cards
- 10. 2 kids
- 11. 17 marbles
- 12. 48 crayons
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