πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Mei has 27 marbles. Ana has 20 fewer than Mei. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
2Ana has 29 marbles. Nora has 6 fewer than Ana. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Rosa has 9 shells. Mei has 44 more than Rosa. Ben has 18 fewer than Mei. How many shells does Ben have?
Answer: ______________ shells
4There are 77 kids on the bus. 6 get off at the first stop and 58 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
5Rosa has 11 shells. Maya has 29 more than Rosa. Mei has 27 fewer than Maya. How many shells does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Theo has 84 stickers. Mei gives Theo 12 more. Then Theo gives away 75. How many stickers does Theo have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7Ben has 21 red crayons and 50 blue crayons. Rosa has 12 crayons. How many more crayons does Ben have than Rosa?
Answer: ______________ crayons
8Kai had some cards. Kai got 10 cards on Monday and 8 cards on Tuesday. Now Kai has 24 cards. How many cards did Kai have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
9There are 16 kids on the bus. 10 get off at the first stop and 2 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
10Kai has 29 shells. Maya has 48 more than Kai. Jamal has 10 fewer than Maya. How many shells does Jamal have?
Answer: ______________ shells
11Nora has 9 red crayons and 35 blue crayons. Leo has 24 crayons. How many more crayons does Nora have than Leo?
Answer: ______________ crayons
12Lily has 50 red crayons and 13 blue crayons. Nora has 28 crayons. How many more crayons does Lily have than Nora?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 34 marbles
- 2. 52 marbles
- 3. 35 shells
- 4. 13 kids
- 5. 13 shells
- 6. 21 stickers
- 7. 59 crayons
- 8. 6 cards
- 9. 4 kids
- 10. 67 shells
- 11. 20 crayons
- 12. 35 crayons
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