πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
👟 Two-step stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Jamal had some cards. Jamal got 10 cards on Monday and 19 cards on Tuesday. Now Jamal has 74 cards. How many cards did Jamal have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
2Kai had some cards. Kai got 2 cards on Monday and 6 cards on Tuesday. Now Kai has 84 cards. How many cards did Kai have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
361 birds are in a tree. 28 fly away. Then 14 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
4Priya has 22 shells. Ana has 44 more than Priya. Mei has 53 fewer than Ana. How many shells does Mei have?
Answer: ______________ shells
5Kai has 36 marbles. Priya has 2 fewer than Kai. How many marbles do they have together?
Answer: ______________ marbles
637 birds are in a tree. 14 fly away. Then 12 more birds come. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
7Mei has 7 red crayons and 46 blue crayons. Ben has 18 crayons. How many more crayons does Mei have than Ben?
Answer: ______________ crayons
8Sam has 23 red crayons and 21 blue crayons. Kai has 32 crayons. How many more crayons does Sam have than Kai?
Answer: ______________ crayons
9There are 88 kids on the bus. 7 get off at the first stop and 76 get off at the next stop. How many kids are still on the bus?
Answer: ______________ kids
10Omar has 39 red crayons and 25 blue crayons. Jamal has 4 crayons. How many more crayons does Omar have than Jamal?
Answer: ______________ crayons
11Theo had some cards. Theo got 3 cards on Monday and 3 cards on Tuesday. Now Theo has 8 cards. How many cards did Theo have at first?
Answer: ______________ cards
12Lily has 61 stickers. Aiden gives Lily 5 more. Then Lily gives away 52. How many stickers does Lily have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Two-step stories
- 1. 45 cards
- 2. 76 cards
- 3. 47 birds
- 4. 13 shells
- 5. 70 marbles
- 6. 35 birds
- 7. 35 crayons
- 8. 12 crayons
- 9. 5 kids
- 10. 60 crayons
- 11. 2 cards
- 12. 14 stickers
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