2nd Grade Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 2nd Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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Read each problem carefully. Decide whether to add or subtract, show your work and write the answer with units.
1.Aisha has 80 cards and Noah has 89 cards. How many more cards does Noah have than Aisha?
Answer: 9 more
- 89 − 80 = 9
2.Leo has 126 stickers and Jayden has 99 stickers. How many more stickers does Leo have than Jayden?
Answer: 27 more
- 126 − 99 = 27
3.Kai has 61 cards and Oliver has 40 cards. How many more cards does Kai have than Oliver?
Answer: 21 more
- 61 − 40 = 21
4.Cooper had 194 cards and gave 80 to Emma. How many cards does Cooper have left?
Answer: 114 cards
- 194 − 80 = 114
5.Layla has 147 blocks. Tom gives Layla 86 more. How many blocks does Layla have now?
Answer: 233 blocks
- 147 + 86 = 233
6.Hunter collected 181 cards on Monday and 49 cards on Tuesday. How many cards did Hunter collect altogether?
Answer: 230 cards
- 181 + 49 = 230
7.Noah had 111 blocks and gave 49 to Chloe. How many blocks does Noah have left?
Answer: 62 blocks
- 111 − 49 = 62
8.Grace had 197 blocks and gave 38 to Priya. How many blocks does Grace have left?
Answer: 159 blocks
- 197 − 38 = 159
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.
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