πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
184 birds are in a tree. 33 fly away. Then 15 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
2There are 29 kids on the bus. 15 get off at the first stop and 12 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
3Mei has 36 red crayons and 43 blue crayons. Lily has 24 crayons. How many more crayons does Mei have than Lily?
Answer: ______________ crayons
4Theo had some cards. Theo got 3 cards on Monday and 3 cards on Tuesday. Now Theo has 8 cards. How many cards did Theo have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
5Aiden has 27 red crayons and 44 blue crayons. Maya has 53 crayons. How many more crayons does Aiden have than Maya?
Answer: ______________ crayons
6Mei has 33 marbles. Leo has 7 fewer than Mei. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
726 birds are in a tree. 22 fly away. Then 45 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
8Zoe has 11 stickers. Aiden gives Zoe 89 more. Then Zoe gives away 32. How many stickers does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9Lily has 36 red crayons and 20 blue crayons. Ben has 48 crayons. How many more crayons does Lily have than Ben?
Answer: ______________ crayons
1060 birds are in a tree. 17 fly away. Then 42 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
11Ben has 15 marbles. Ana has 3 fewer than Ben. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12There are 79 kids on the bus. 7 get off at the first stop and 66 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 66 birds
- 2. 2 kids
- 3. 55 crayons
- 4. 2 cards
- 5. 18 crayons
- 6. 59 marbles
- 7. 49 birds
- 8. 68 stickers
- 9. 8 crayons
- 10. 85 birds
- 11. 27 marbles
- 12. 6 kids
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