πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Kai had some cards. Kai got 9 cards on Monday and 10 cards on Tuesday. Now Kai has 30 cards. How many cards did Kai have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
2Priya had some cards. Priya got 3 cards on Monday and 22 cards on Tuesday. Now Priya has 32 cards. How many cards did Priya have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
3Aiden has 30 shells. Sam has 43 more than Aiden. Ben has 54 fewer than Sam. How many shells does Ben have?
Answer: ______________ shells
4Theo has 43 red crayons and 4 blue crayons. Jamal has 14 crayons. How many more crayons does Theo have than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ crayons
5There are 54 kids on the bus. 32 get off at the first stop and 15 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
639 birds are in a tree. 5 fly away. Then 29 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
716 birds are in a tree. 10 fly away. Then 2 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
8Jamal has 45 marbles. Theo has 9 fewer than Jamal. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
923 birds are in a tree. 19 fly away. Then 79 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
10Omar has 68 stickers. Ana gives Omar 23 more. Then Omar gives away 26. How many stickers does Omar have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Mei has 9 marbles. Rosa has 3 fewer than Mei. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
12Leo has 23 red crayons and 34 blue crayons. Mei has 54 crayons. How many more crayons does Leo have than Mei?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 11 cards
- 2. 7 cards
- 3. 19 shells
- 4. 33 crayons
- 5. 7 kids
- 6. 63 birds
- 7. 8 birds
- 8. 81 marbles
- 9. 83 birds
- 10. 65 stickers
- 11. 15 marbles
- 12. 3 crayons
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