πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Mei has 67 stickers. Aiden gives Mei 27 more. Then Mei gives away 8. How many stickers does Mei have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
2Ana has 7 marbles. Lily has 5 fewer than Ana. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Lily has 30 shells. Rosa has 17 more than Lily. Jamal has 13 fewer than Rosa. How many shells does Jamal have?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Ben had some cards. Ben got 35 cards on Monday and 34 cards on Tuesday. Now Ben has 92 cards. How many cards did Ben have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
575 birds are in a tree. 66 fly away. Then 27 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
6There are 17 kids on the bus. 7 get off at the first stop and 6 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
7Zoe has 28 red crayons and 12 blue crayons. Nora has 10 crayons. How many more crayons does Zoe have than Nora?
Answer: ______________ crayons
8Ana had some cards. Ana got 4 cards on Monday and 5 cards on Tuesday. Now Ana has 22 cards. How many cards did Ana have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
96 birds are in a tree. 3 fly away. Then 7 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
10Lily has 9 shells. Theo has 29 more than Lily. Kai has 15 fewer than Theo. How many shells does Kai have?
Answer: ______________ shells
11Ana had some cards. Ana got 9 cards on Monday and 7 cards on Tuesday. Now Ana has 72 cards. How many cards did Ana have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
12Ben has 35 marbles. Ana has 5 fewer than Ben. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 86 stickers
- 2. 9 marbles
- 3. 34 shells
- 4. 23 cards
- 5. 36 birds
- 6. 4 kids
- 7. 30 crayons
- 8. 13 cards
- 9. 10 birds
- 10. 23 shells
- 11. 56 cards
- 12. 65 marbles
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