πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
196 birds are in a tree. 89 fly away. Then 73 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
2Kai has 40 red crayons and 36 blue crayons. Mei has 49 crayons. How many more crayons does Kai have than Mei?
Answer: ______________ crayons
3There are 75 kids on the bus. 43 get off at the first stop and 8 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
4Mei has 31 red crayons and 7 blue crayons. Theo has 27 crayons. How many more crayons does Mei have than Theo?
Answer: ______________ crayons
5There are 38 kids on the bus. 4 get off at the first stop and 28 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
670 birds are in a tree. 33 fly away. Then 36 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
7Ben had some cards. Ben got 15 cards on Monday and 41 cards on Tuesday. Now Ben has 95 cards. How many cards did Ben have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
8There are 88 kids on the bus. 48 get off at the first stop and 13 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
9Mei has 33 red crayons and 12 blue crayons. Ana has 34 crayons. How many more crayons does Mei have than Ana?
Answer: ______________ crayons
10Mei has 69 stickers. Ben gives Mei 23 more. Then Mei gives away 75. How many stickers does Mei have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
1140 birds are in a tree. 7 fly away. Then 31 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
12Mei has 27 shells. Leo has 3 more than Mei. Ben has 3 fewer than Leo. How many shells does Ben have?
Answer: ______________ shells
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 80 birds
- 2. 27 crayons
- 3. 24 kids
- 4. 11 crayons
- 5. 6 kids
- 6. 73 birds
- 7. 39 cards
- 8. 27 kids
- 9. 11 crayons
- 10. 17 stickers
- 11. 64 birds
- 12. 27 shells
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