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Add & Subtract Word Problems (Grade 2, Set B)

Printable Grade 2 story problems mixing addition and subtraction. 12 problems with a computed answer key.

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Grade 2 · Math worksheet
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Add & Subtract Word Problems

Read carefully. Decide whether to add or subtract.

  1. 1.
    Lily picked 23 blocks on Monday and 26 blocks on Tuesday. How many blocks did Lily pick in all?
  2. 2.
    Lily picked 15 acorns on Monday and 29 acorns on Tuesday. How many acorns did Lily pick in all?
  3. 3.
    Iris had 21 books and used 2 of them. How many books does Iris have left?
  4. 4.
    Jack picked 13 blocks on Monday and 16 blocks on Tuesday. How many blocks did Jack pick in all?
  5. 5.
    Theo had 10 cards and used 9 of them. How many cards does Theo have left?
  6. 6.
    Sofia picked 11 cookies on Monday and 38 cookies on Tuesday. How many cookies did Sofia pick in all?
  7. 7.
    Wyatt had 39 balloons and used 3 of them. How many balloons does Wyatt have left?
  8. 8.
    Grace picked 27 books on Monday and 24 books on Tuesday. How many books did Grace pick in all?
  9. 9.
    Max had 19 coins and used 3 of them. How many coins does Max have left?
  10. 10.
    Leo picked 17 apples on Monday and 10 apples on Tuesday. How many apples did Leo pick in all?
  11. 11.
    Sam picked 28 crayons on Monday and 36 crayons on Tuesday. How many crayons did Sam pick in all?
  12. 12.
    Ethan had 26 berries and used 14 of them. How many berries does Ethan have left?
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