Addition Word Problems - Worksheet 10 - 2nd Grade

Hard

Practice addition word problems with printable questions and separate worked answer keys.

hard: Use another set to practice explaining and checking your answers.

15 problems · 15-20 minutes · Skills: addition, problem solving, reading comprehension

About This Worksheet

This hard-level worksheet contains 15 problems designed for 2nd Grade students practicing addition word problems. Hard worksheets feature challenging problems including multi-step questions, missing values, and real-world applications to push students further.

Read place values and recall basic addition, subtraction and multiplication facts.

  • Practice addition word problems with printable questions and separate worked answer keys.
  • Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: A library has 46 books and receives 76 more. How many books does it have now?
Solution Steps:
  1. Align ones, tens and hundreds; work from right to left.
  2. 46 + 76 = 122.
Answer: 122
Tip: Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
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A library has 31 books and receives 26 more. How many books does it have now?
2
A library has 69 books and receives 13 more. How many books does it have now?
3
A library has 14 books and receives 18 more. How many books does it have now?
4
A library has 68 books and receives 82 more. How many books does it have now?
5
A library has 63 books and receives 24 more. How many books does it have now?
6
A library has 40 books and receives 62 more. How many books does it have now?
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A library has 44 books and receives 46 more. How many books does it have now?
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A library has 36 books and receives 25 more. How many books does it have now?
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A library has 31 books and receives 51 more. How many books does it have now?
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A library has 43 books and receives 56 more. How many books does it have now?
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A library has 49 books and receives 25 more. How many books does it have now?
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A library has 19 books and receives 96 more. How many books does it have now?
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A library has 26 books and receives 71 more. How many books does it have now?
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A library has 97 books and receives 35 more. How many books does it have now?
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A library has 59 books and receives 37 more. How many books does it have now?

Answer Key

1. 572. 823. 324. 1505. 876. 1027. 908. 619. 8210. 9911. 7412. 11513. 9714. 13215. 96

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What skills does this addition worksheet cover?

This worksheet focuses on addition, problem solving, reading comprehension. It is designed for 2nd Grade students and provides structured practice through varied problem types with a worked example to guide students before they begin.

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This worksheet contains 15 problems. It typically takes 15-20 minutes to complete. An answer key with all solutions is included so parents and teachers can check work quickly.