πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Kai has 31 shells. Ben has 9 more than Kai. Priya has 13 fewer than Ben. How many shells does Priya have?
Answer: ______________ shells
2Rosa had some cards. Rosa got 28 cards on Monday and 3 cards on Tuesday. Now Rosa has 55 cards. How many cards did Rosa have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
3There are 85 kids on the bus. 39 get off at the first stop and 40 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
4Nora had some cards. Nora got 25 cards on Monday and 54 cards on Tuesday. Now Nora has 91 cards. How many cards did Nora have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
5Jamal has 37 marbles. Lily has 25 fewer than Jamal. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
6Lily has 22 stickers. Theo gives Lily 77 more. Then Lily gives away 94. How many stickers does Lily have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7Ben has 50 shells. Ana has 20 more than Ben. Nora has 26 fewer than Ana. How many shells does Nora have?
Answer: ______________ shells
8Zoe has 32 marbles. Mei has 24 fewer than Zoe. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9Mei has 14 marbles. Ben has 12 fewer than Mei. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10There are 39 kids on the bus. 5 get off at the first stop and 11 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
11Maya has 48 red crayons and 43 blue crayons. Leo has 60 crayons. How many more crayons does Maya have than Leo?
Answer: ______________ crayons
12Maya has 49 red crayons and 23 blue crayons. Omar has 24 crayons. How many more crayons does Maya have than Omar?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 27 shells
- 2. 24 cards
- 3. 6 kids
- 4. 12 cards
- 5. 49 marbles
- 6. 5 stickers
- 7. 44 shells
- 8. 40 marbles
- 9. 16 marbles
- 10. 23 kids
- 11. 31 crayons
- 12. 48 crayons
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