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1. A library has 45 picture books and 38 chapter books. How many books is that?

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2. Jada had 72 marbles. She gave 25 to her brother. How many does she have now?

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3. There were 30 people on a bus. 12 got off and 9 got on. How many are on the bus now?

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4. Omar read 24 pages on Saturday and 19 on Sunday. How many pages did he read?

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5. A baker made 60 muffins. She sold 34. How many are left?

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6. Kim has 18 red beads, 25 blue beads and 12 green beads. How many beads in all?

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7. A rope is 90 cm long. Tom cuts off 45 cm. How long is it now?

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8. Ella has 56 cents. She buys a pencil for 35 cents. How much money is left?

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Answer key: 1. 83 · 2. 47 · 3. 27 · 4. 43 · 5. 26 · 6. 55 · 7. 45 cm · 8. 21¢
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Grade 2 (ages 7–8)Numbers & mathsFree printable PDF

About this grade 2 worksheet

Free 2nd grade word problems: 8 one- and two-step addition and subtraction story problems within 100, with answer key. Skill: Solving word problems. Level: Grade 2 — also suits Year 3 (UK).

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