πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Jamal has 35 marbles. Sam has 29 fewer than Jamal. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2Ana has 23 stickers. Leo gives Ana 18 more. Then Ana gives away 7. How many stickers does Ana have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3There are 53 kids on the bus. 19 get off at the first stop and 5 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
420 birds are in a tree. 18 fly away. Then 76 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
533 birds are in a tree. 17 fly away. Then 3 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
6Nora has 31 shells. Jamal has 2 more than Nora. Maya has 21 fewer than Jamal. How many shells does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ shells
7Maya had some cards. Maya got 6 cards on Monday and 2 cards on Tuesday. Now Maya has 24 cards. How many cards did Maya have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
8Omar had some cards. Omar got 2 cards on Monday and 3 cards on Tuesday. Now Omar has 11 cards. How many cards did Omar have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
949 birds are in a tree. 10 fly away. Then 22 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
10Rosa has 57 stickers. Kai gives Rosa 34 more. Then Rosa gives away 75. How many stickers does Rosa have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Sam had some cards. Sam got 21 cards on Monday and 2 cards on Tuesday. Now Sam has 57 cards. How many cards did Sam have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
12Kai has 14 red crayons and 38 blue crayons. Ben has 43 crayons. How many more crayons does Kai have than Ben?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 41 marbles
- 2. 34 stickers
- 3. 29 kids
- 4. 78 birds
- 5. 19 birds
- 6. 12 shells
- 7. 16 cards
- 8. 6 cards
- 9. 61 birds
- 10. 16 stickers
- 11. 34 cards
- 12. 9 crayons
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