Number Line
Break Apart/Compensation
Misc.
Word Problems
2- Step Word Problems
100

What equation is represented?

44 + 40= 84

100

How can you break apart 33 to find 20 + 33? 



20 + 30

3 + 3

100

Use a hundreds chart to solve 16 + 24.

40

100

Dan ran 34 yards on the football field.
In the next play, he ran 22 more yards. How many yards did he run?

56 yards

100

Matt sees 7 whales.
2 whales swim away.
Then Matt sees 4 more whales.
How many whales does Matt see now?

9 whales

200

Fill in the missing numbers.

60; 70; 80; 88

200

Use compensation to find 33 + 59

Answers may vary.

32+60=92


200

Use the hundreds chart to find 57 + 18.

57+18=75

200

Addie has 46 red marbles and 28 blue marbles.
How many marbles does Addie have?

74 marbles

200

Wyatt has 16 crayons. He buys 24 new crayons. Then he finds 7 more crayons. How many crayons does Wyatt have now?

47 crayons

300

Answers may vary.

63 + 24 = 87

300

Kevin has 27 cards. He buys 65 cards.

How many cards does Kevin have now?

Use compensation OR break apart to solve.

Answer may vary.

27 + 65 = 92

300

Which have a sum of 90?

a.) 45 + 45               b.) 35 + 65

c.) 20 + 50               d.) 25 + 65

e.) 40 + 50               f.) 80 + 15

45 + 45

25 + 65

40 + 50

300

Rachael has 25 books.
Brian has 28 books.
How many books are there in all?

53 books

300

Alex has 46 marbles.
He gives away 20 of them.
Then he buys 10 more marbles.
How many marbles does he have now?


36 marbles

400

What numbers are missing from the number line?

46;56;63

400

What are two ways you can use compensation to find the sum?   63+ 22

60 + 25

65 + 20

400

Which have the sum of 61?

a.) 23 + 38                  b.) 29 + 34

c.) 45 + 32                   d.) 22 + 39

e.) 20 + 41                   f.) 24 + 39

23 + 38

22 + 39

20 + 41

400

Nick has 54 pennies.
Adrienne has 46 more pennies than Nick.
How many pennies does Adrienne have?

100 pennies

400

Andrew has 30 rocks.
He has 10 more rocks than Amanda.
He has 15 fewer rocks than Rob. 

How many rocks does Amanda have?

How many rocks does Rob have?

Amanda has 20 rocks.

Rob has 45 rocks.

500

Draw a number line and solve 36 + 47

Answers may vary.

500

Break apart to find 37 + 28 = ?

a.) 37 = 30 + 7; 28 = 10 + 8

b.) 37 = 30 + 7; 28 = 20 + 8

c.) 37 = 20 + 7; 28 = 10 + 8

d.) 37 = 25 + 7; 28 = 5 + 5 + 5

b

500

Which are equal to 58 + 23? Choose all that apply.

a.) 50 + 20 + 8 +  3         b.) 60 + 11

c.) 50 + 20 + 11               d.) 60 + 21

e.) 50 + 8 + 20 + 3

a; c; d; e

500

A second-grade class sets a goal to collect 70 cans. One week, they collect 38 cans. The next week, they collect 35 cans. Do they meet their goal?

yes; 38+35= 73 cans

73>70

500

Kiara threw 18 pitches in the first inning.
She threw 2 more pitches in the second inning than in the first inning. How many pitches did Kiara throw in the two innings?

38 pitches

M
e
n
u