2nd grade addition and subtraction word problems worksheets
Your child solves one-step and two-step story problems with numbers up to 100, deciding whether to add or subtract each time.
Common Core 2.OA.A.1 (Operations and Algebraic Thinking)
Sample problems
- Sample 1Dad blows up 2 red balloons and 10 blue balloons for a party. How many balloons does he blow up in all?
Answer: 12 balloons
- Sample 2There are 16 birds in a tree. Then 14 birds fly away. How many birds are still in the tree?
Answer: 2 birds
- A bit harderLily found 76 shells at the beach. Max found 30 shells. How many more shells did Lily find than Max?
Answer: 46 shells
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