One-Step Word Problems

Answer Key - Grade 2 Math Worksheet

Solve each word problem.

1. 1.

   There are 37 lemons in a basket and 33 lemons on the table. How many lemons are there altogether?

   70
2. 2.

   Kai read 56 pages. Ana read 37 pages. How many more pages did Kai read than Ana?

   19
3. 3.

   A bus had 80 children on it. 12 children got off at the school. How many children are on the bus now?

   68
4. 4.

   Omar had 22 pencils. Then Omar bought some more. Now Omar has 49 pencils. How many pencils did Omar buy?

   27
5. 5.

   Leo baked 88 cookies. The class ate 36 of them. How many cookies are left?

   52
6. 6.

   A red ribbon is 68 inches long. A blue ribbon is 36 inches long. How many inches longer is the red ribbon?

   32
7. 7.

   Omar had some coins. Then Omar found 27 more coins. Now Omar has 69 coins. How many coins did Omar have at first?

   42