πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ana has 18 red crayons and 36 blue crayons. Sam has 17 crayons. How many more crayons does Ana have than Sam?
Answer: ______________ crayons
2Theo has 35 marbles. Priya has 27 fewer than Theo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
3Ben has 23 stickers. Jamal gives Ben 44 more. Then Ben gives away 16. How many stickers does Ben have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4Nora had some cards. Nora got 2 cards on Monday and 3 cards on Tuesday. Now Nora has 16 cards. How many cards did Nora have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
5Kai has 36 marbles. Sam has 28 fewer than Kai. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6Jamal has 47 red crayons and 22 blue crayons. Zoe has 20 crayons. How many more crayons does Jamal have than Zoe?
Answer: ______________ crayons
7Leo has 21 marbles. Kai has 18 fewer than Leo. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8There are 81 kids on the bus. 3 get off at the first stop and 6 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
9Omar had some cards. Omar got 10 cards on Monday and 9 cards on Tuesday. Now Omar has 21 cards. How many cards did Omar have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
10Priya had some cards. Priya got 13 cards on Monday and 20 cards on Tuesday. Now Priya has 38 cards. How many cards did Priya have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
11Aiden had some cards. Aiden got 5 cards on Monday and 6 cards on Tuesday. Now Aiden has 46 cards. How many cards did Aiden have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
12Maya has 29 red crayons and 37 blue crayons. Aiden has 44 crayons. How many more crayons does Maya have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 37 crayons
- 2. 43 marbles
- 3. 51 stickers
- 4. 11 cards
- 5. 44 marbles
- 6. 49 crayons
- 7. 24 marbles
- 8. 72 kids
- 9. 2 cards
- 10. 5 cards
- 11. 35 cards
- 12. 22 crayons
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