πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
172 birds are in a tree. 37 fly away. Then 62 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
2Mei has 47 shells. Maya has 2 more than Mei. Leo has 8 fewer than Maya. How many shells does Leo have?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Ana has 23 shells. Nora has 40 more than Ana. Maya has 23 fewer than Nora. How many shells does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Sam had some cards. Sam got 12 cards on Monday and 14 cards on Tuesday. Now Sam has 64 cards. How many cards did Sam have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
5Kai had some cards. Kai got 15 cards on Monday and 2 cards on Tuesday. Now Kai has 27 cards. How many cards did Kai have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
6Ana has 42 marbles. Nora has 7 fewer than Ana. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
7Lily has 24 marbles. Jamal has 7 fewer than Lily. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Rosa has 40 stickers. Priya gives Rosa 16 more. Then Rosa gives away 48. How many stickers does Rosa have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9Sam has 33 red crayons and 45 blue crayons. Maya has 31 crayons. How many more crayons does Sam have than Maya?
Answer: ______________ crayons
1091 birds are in a tree. 4 fly away. Then 5 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
11Omar had some cards. Omar got 32 cards on Monday and 34 cards on Tuesday. Now Omar has 76 cards. How many cards did Omar have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
12Zoe has 8 stickers. Leo gives Zoe 82 more. Then Zoe gives away 85. How many stickers does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 97 birds
- 2. 41 shells
- 3. 40 shells
- 4. 38 cards
- 5. 10 cards
- 6. 77 marbles
- 7. 41 marbles
- 8. 8 stickers
- 9. 47 crayons
- 10. 92 birds
- 11. 10 cards
- 12. 5 stickers
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