πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ana had some cards. Ana got 8 cards on Monday and 8 cards on Tuesday. Now Ana has 20 cards. How many cards did Ana have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
2Mei has 47 shells. Ben has 37 more than Mei. Aiden has 39 fewer than Ben. How many shells does Aiden have?
Answer: ______________ shells
3Mei has 24 stickers. Leo gives Mei 65 more. Then Mei gives away 3. How many stickers does Mei have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
480 birds are in a tree. 46 fly away. Then 59 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
5There are 51 kids on the bus. 34 get off at the first stop and 4 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
6Leo has 48 red crayons and 39 blue crayons. Lily has 74 crayons. How many more crayons does Leo have than Lily?
Answer: ______________ crayons
7Zoe has 33 stickers. Maya gives Zoe 47 more. Then Zoe gives away 2. How many stickers does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8Ben has 43 marbles. Ana has 23 fewer than Ben. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9There are 74 kids on the bus. 37 get off at the first stop and 15 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
10Ana has 27 shells. Maya has 26 more than Ana. Omar has 43 fewer than Maya. How many shells does Omar have?
Answer: ______________ shells
11Nora has 17 red crayons and 29 blue crayons. Zoe has 37 crayons. How many more crayons does Nora have than Zoe?
Answer: ______________ crayons
12Omar had some cards. Omar got 3 cards on Monday and 9 cards on Tuesday. Now Omar has 46 cards. How many cards did Omar have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 4 cards
- 2. 45 shells
- 3. 86 stickers
- 4. 93 birds
- 5. 13 kids
- 6. 13 crayons
- 7. 78 stickers
- 8. 63 marbles
- 9. 22 kids
- 10. 10 shells
- 11. 9 crayons
- 12. 34 cards
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