πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar had some cards. Omar got 35 cards on Monday and 59 cards on Tuesday. Now Omar has 96 cards. How many cards did Omar have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
2Aiden had some cards. Aiden got 34 cards on Monday and 12 cards on Tuesday. Now Aiden has 58 cards. How many cards did Aiden have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
3Sam has 6 shells. Theo has 17 more than Sam. Jamal has 2 fewer than Theo. How many shells does Jamal have?
Answer: ______________ shells
4There are 34 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
5Omar has 19 red crayons and 36 blue crayons. Ana has 31 crayons. How many more crayons does Omar have than Ana?
Answer: ______________ crayons
6Theo has 9 red crayons and 35 blue crayons. Maya has 10 crayons. How many more crayons does Theo have than Maya?
Answer: ______________ crayons
7Sam had some cards. Sam got 16 cards on Monday and 4 cards on Tuesday. Now Sam has 44 cards. How many cards did Sam have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
893 birds are in a tree. 91 fly away. Then 64 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
9Kai has 8 red crayons and 21 blue crayons. Rosa has 11 crayons. How many more crayons does Kai have than Rosa?
Answer: ______________ crayons
10Maya had some cards. Maya got 7 cards on Monday and 5 cards on Tuesday. Now Maya has 22 cards. How many cards did Maya have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
1188 birds are in a tree. 41 fly away. Then 15 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
12Omar has 24 shells. Rosa has 30 more than Omar. Jamal has 15 fewer than Rosa. How many shells does Jamal have?
Answer: ______________ shells
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 2 cards
- 2. 12 cards
- 3. 21 shells
- 4. 21 kids
- 5. 24 crayons
- 6. 34 crayons
- 7. 24 cards
- 8. 66 birds
- 9. 18 crayons
- 10. 10 cards
- 11. 62 birds
- 12. 39 shells
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