2nd Grade Word Problems

Mrs. Ambert wrote a number sentence on the board:

________ - 120 = 330.

Which word problem relates to Mrs. Ambert's number sentence?

• Zayne is going to finish reading a book. He has read 120 pages. He still needs to read 330 more pages. How many pages are in the book?

• Zayne is reading a book that is 330 pages. He has read 120 pages. How many pages does Zayne have left to finish reading the book?

• Zayne read 330 pages of his book the first week. The book is 120 pages. How many pages does Zayne have left to finish reading the book?

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Look at the addition number sentence below.

449 + _______ = 648

Which word problem could be solved using the number sentence above?

• Aubree's father works for a company that is building a highway. When he started, they had already built 449 miles of the highway. Since Aubree's father started working, they have built 648 more miles of the highway. How many miles has the company built altogether?

• Aubree's father works for a company that is building a highway. When he started, they had already built 648 miles of the highway. Now they have completed 449 miles of the highway. How many miles has he company built since Aubree's father started working for them?

• Aubree's father works for a company that is building a highway. When he started, they had already built 449 miles of the highway. Now they have completed 648 miles of the highway. How many miles has the company built since Aubree's father started working for them?

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Elijah has 15 markers and 7 crayons in his desk. How many more markers than crayons does Elijah have in his desk?

• 6

• 8

• 22

• 9

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

On Monday, there are 282 fiction books and 158 nonfiction books in the school library. On Friday, the librarian counted 33 books checked out since Monday. What is the total number of books in the school library that are not checked out?

• 91 books

• 473 books

• 407 books

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There are 22 students in the classroom. Some students left for the OLC. Now there are 11 students in the classroom. How many students left for the OLC?

• 11 students

• 33 students

• 12 students

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Ivan read 515 words in one week. David read 467 words. How many words did both boys read this week in total?

• 1,072

• 972

• 982

• 9,712

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Dairy Queen sold 49 chocolate blizzards and 75 Oreo blizzards. How many blizzards were sold combined?

• 124

• 114

• 123

• 1,114

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

An ant crawled 34 cm in 5 minutes. Two minutes later, it had crawled 8 more cm. How far did the ant travel altogether?

• 42 cm

• 41 cm

• 26 cm

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Maliah's shoelace is 21 inches long. Skylar's shoelace was 4 inches shorter than Maliah's. How long is Skylar's shoe lace?

• 25 in.

• 17 in.

• 32 in.

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

What does estimate mean?

• Estimate means to make up a random answer.
• Estimate means to make a guess using what you already know.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3