πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has 7 shells. Aiden has 5 more than Leo. Rosa has 3 fewer than Aiden. How many shells does Rosa have?
Answer: ______________ shells
2There are 72 kids on the bus. 20 get off at the first stop and 6 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
326 birds are in a tree. 22 fly away. Then 55 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
4There are 92 kids on the bus. 42 get off at the first stop and 37 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
595 birds are in a tree. 84 fly away. Then 12 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
641 birds are in a tree. 5 fly away. Then 42 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
7Lily has 28 shells. Sam has 45 more than Lily. Rosa has 59 fewer than Sam. How many shells does Rosa have?
Answer: ______________ shells
8Aiden has 22 red crayons and 16 blue crayons. Mei has 30 crayons. How many more crayons does Aiden have than Mei?
Answer: ______________ crayons
9There are 65 kids on the bus. 45 get off at the first stop and 15 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
10Jamal has 12 shells. Sam has 3 more than Jamal. Theo has 2 fewer than Sam. How many shells does Theo have?
Answer: ______________ shells
11Zoe had some cards. Zoe got 17 cards on Monday and 30 cards on Tuesday. Now Zoe has 69 cards. How many cards did Zoe have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
12Zoe has 36 stickers. Mei gives Zoe 29 more. Then Zoe gives away 7. How many stickers does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 9 shells
- 2. 46 kids
- 3. 59 birds
- 4. 13 kids
- 5. 23 birds
- 6. 78 birds
- 7. 14 shells
- 8. 8 crayons
- 9. 5 kids
- 10. 13 shells
- 11. 22 cards
- 12. 58 stickers
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