πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has 24 shells. Omar has 47 more than Sam. Leo has 69 fewer than Omar. How many shells does Leo have?
Answer: ______________ shells
2Ben had some cards. Ben got 25 cards on Monday and 3 cards on Tuesday. Now Ben has 80 cards. How many cards did Ben have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
3Theo has 45 marbles. Ana has 28 fewer than Theo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4Lily had some cards. Lily got 16 cards on Monday and 11 cards on Tuesday. Now Lily has 49 cards. How many cards did Lily have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
5There are 72 kids on the bus. 15 get off at the first stop and 41 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
6Nora has 81 stickers. Ana gives Nora 16 more. Then Nora gives away 47. How many stickers does Nora have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7There are 37 kids on the bus. 17 get off at the first stop and 12 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
8Ana has 7 red crayons and 42 blue crayons. Priya has 30 crayons. How many more crayons does Ana have than Priya?
Answer: ______________ crayons
922 birds are in a tree. 8 fly away. Then 42 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
1052 birds are in a tree. 31 fly away. Then 59 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
11Kai has 13 marbles. Leo has 3 fewer than Kai. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12Ana has 13 stickers. Rosa gives Ana 29 more. Then Ana gives away 38. How many stickers does Ana have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 2 shells
- 2. 52 cards
- 3. 62 marbles
- 4. 22 cards
- 5. 16 kids
- 6. 50 stickers
- 7. 8 kids
- 8. 19 crayons
- 9. 56 birds
- 10. 80 birds
- 11. 23 marbles
- 12. 4 stickers
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