πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has 34 shells. Sam has 38 more than Maya. Rosa has 59 fewer than Sam. How many shells does Rosa have?
Answer: ______________ shells
28 birds are in a tree. 3 fly away. Then 54 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
3Omar has 8 red crayons and 6 blue crayons. Ana has 8 crayons. How many more crayons does Omar have than Ana?
Answer: ______________ crayons
4Zoe had some cards. Zoe got 19 cards on Monday and 7 cards on Tuesday. Now Zoe has 79 cards. How many cards did Zoe have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
5There are 97 kids on the bus. 81 get off at the first stop and 4 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
6Nora has 47 red crayons and 15 blue crayons. Ana has 7 crayons. How many more crayons does Nora have than Ana?
Answer: ______________ crayons
7Ben has 8 red crayons and 15 blue crayons. Priya has 14 crayons. How many more crayons does Ben have than Priya?
Answer: ______________ crayons
8Maya had some cards. Maya got 33 cards on Monday and 28 cards on Tuesday. Now Maya has 81 cards. How many cards did Maya have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
9Nora has 49 shells. Zoe has 15 more than Nora. Ben has 41 fewer than Zoe. How many shells does Ben have?
Answer: ______________ shells
10Kai has 25 stickers. Mei gives Kai 14 more. Then Kai gives away 23. How many stickers does Kai have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Theo has 85 stickers. Lily gives Theo 15 more. Then Theo gives away 21. How many stickers does Theo have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12Ben has 45 red crayons and 11 blue crayons. Aiden has 13 crayons. How many more crayons does Ben have than Aiden?
Answer: ______________ crayons
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 13 shells
- 2. 59 birds
- 3. 6 crayons
- 4. 53 cards
- 5. 12 kids
- 6. 55 crayons
- 7. 9 crayons
- 8. 20 cards
- 9. 23 shells
- 10. 16 stickers
- 11. 79 stickers
- 12. 43 crayons
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