πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Nora has 43 marbles. Aiden has 20 fewer than Nora. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2Ben has 27 marbles. Theo has 10 fewer than Ben. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Kai has 11 marbles. Rosa has 9 fewer than Kai. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4There are 79 kids on the bus. 30 get off at the first stop and 22 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
5Leo has 43 marbles. Ana has 17 fewer than Leo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6There are 39 kids on the bus. 34 get off at the first stop and 2 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
7Nora has 16 shells. Rosa has 30 more than Nora. Mei has 28 fewer than Rosa. How many shells does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ shells
8Priya has 16 red crayons and 6 blue crayons. Ben has 5 crayons. How many more crayons does Priya have than Ben?
Answer: ______________ crayons
9Nora has 15 marbles. Omar has 4 fewer than Nora. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Omar had some cards. Omar got 2 cards on Monday and 2 cards on Tuesday. Now Omar has 9 cards. How many cards did Omar have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
11There are 33 kids on the bus. 24 get off at the first stop and 3 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
1246 birds are in a tree. 11 fly away. Then 5 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 66 marbles
- 2. 44 marbles
- 3. 13 marbles
- 4. 27 kids
- 5. 69 marbles
- 6. 3 kids
- 7. 18 shells
- 8. 17 crayons
- 9. 26 marbles
- 10. 5 cards
- 11. 6 kids
- 12. 40 birds
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