πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
143 birds are in a tree. 16 fly away. Then 37 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
2Rosa has 56 stickers. Zoe gives Rosa 12 more. Then Rosa gives away 12. How many stickers does Rosa have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Theo had some cards. Theo got 7 cards on Monday and 19 cards on Tuesday. Now Theo has 45 cards. How many cards did Theo have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
4Priya has 48 shells. Theo has 9 more than Priya. Maya has 26 fewer than Theo. How many shells does Maya have?
Answer: ______________ shells
5Ben has 8 marbles. Theo has 6 fewer than Ben. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
649 birds are in a tree. 12 fly away. Then 52 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
7Theo has 16 shells. Nora has 23 more than Theo. Ana has 25 fewer than Nora. How many shells does Ana have?
Answer: ______________ shells
8There are 98 kids on the bus. 26 get off at the first stop and 13 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
9Leo had some cards. Leo got 47 cards on Monday and 29 cards on Tuesday. Now Leo has 96 cards. How many cards did Leo have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
109 birds are in a tree. 2 fly away. Then 6 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
11Nora has 9 red crayons and 39 blue crayons. Leo has 24 crayons. How many more crayons does Nora have than Leo?
Answer: ______________ crayons
12Ana has 38 shells. Theo has 10 more than Ana. Sam has 10 fewer than Theo. How many shells does Sam have?
Answer: ______________ shells
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 64 birds
- 2. 56 stickers
- 3. 19 cards
- 4. 31 shells
- 5. 10 marbles
- 6. 89 birds
- 7. 14 shells
- 8. 59 kids
- 9. 20 cards
- 10. 13 birds
- 11. 24 crayons
- 12. 38 shells
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