πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
110 birds are in a tree. 2 fly away. Then 73 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
2Leo has 12 stickers. Zoe gives Leo 2 more. Then Leo gives away 5. How many stickers does Leo have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Kai has 16 red crayons and 4 blue crayons. Zoe has 4 crayons. How many more crayons does Kai have than Zoe?
Answer: ______________ crayons
4Theo has 26 stickers. Aiden gives Theo 47 more. Then Theo gives away 19. How many stickers does Theo have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Jamal had some cards. Jamal got 65 cards on Monday and 8 cards on Tuesday. Now Jamal has 96 cards. How many cards did Jamal have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
6Ben has 16 shells. Omar has 46 more than Ben. Aiden has 50 fewer than Omar. How many shells does Aiden have?
Answer: ______________ shells
7There are 75 kids on the bus. 26 get off at the first stop and 21 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
8Sam has 34 marbles. Priya has 11 fewer than Sam. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9Ana has 17 stickers. Jamal gives Ana 68 more. Then Ana gives away 58. How many stickers does Ana have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
1046 birds are in a tree. 2 fly away. Then 37 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
11Maya has 30 marbles. Nora has 25 fewer than Maya. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12Maya had some cards. Maya got 5 cards on Monday and 4 cards on Tuesday. Now Maya has 11 cards. How many cards did Maya have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 81 birds
- 2. 9 stickers
- 3. 16 crayons
- 4. 54 stickers
- 5. 23 cards
- 6. 12 shells
- 7. 28 kids
- 8. 57 marbles
- 9. 27 stickers
- 10. 81 birds
- 11. 35 marbles
- 12. 2 cards
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