πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Mei had some cards. Mei got 23 cards on Monday and 7 cards on Tuesday. Now Mei has 33 cards. How many cards did Mei have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
2Sam has 48 shells. Ana has 35 more than Sam. Priya has 76 fewer than Ana. How many shells does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Maya has 19 shells. Zoe has 7 more than Maya. Priya has 6 fewer than Zoe. How many shells does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Aiden has 55 stickers. Ana gives Aiden 27 more. Then Aiden gives away 69. How many stickers does Aiden have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Zoe has 40 shells. Leo has 15 more than Zoe. Ben has 41 fewer than Leo. How many shells does Ben have?
Answer: ______________ shells
6Jamal had some cards. Jamal got 31 cards on Monday and 33 cards on Tuesday. Now Jamal has 99 cards. How many cards did Jamal have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
7Aiden had some cards. Aiden got 7 cards on Monday and 5 cards on Tuesday. Now Aiden has 36 cards. How many cards did Aiden have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
8Omar has 15 shells. Leo has 35 more than Omar. Jamal has 40 fewer than Leo. How many shells does Jamal have?
Answer: ______________ shells
9Priya has 30 shells. Sam has 28 more than Priya. Kai has 32 fewer than Sam. How many shells does Kai have?
Answer: ______________ shells
10There are 94 kids on the bus. 81 get off at the first stop and 4 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
11There are 96 kids on the bus. 33 get off at the first stop and 3 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
1232 birds are in a tree. 22 fly away. Then 2 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 3 cards
- 2. 7 shells
- 3. 20 shells
- 4. 13 stickers
- 5. 14 shells
- 6. 35 cards
- 7. 24 cards
- 8. 10 shells
- 9. 26 shells
- 10. 9 kids
- 11. 60 kids
- 12. 12 birds
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