Swimming math worksheets for 2nd grade

10 free swimming math word problems for 2nd grade. Adding and taking away within 50. Print the PDF, or make one with your kid's name in every question.

Page 2 of the worksheet. Set A, Adding to. A solved example and 2 questions about Sam, with pictures to count and boxes for the answers.
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Highlighted words are about Sam. In your worksheet they are your kid's name, family, pets and favorite things.

Set A. Adding to

Start with some. Get more. Find how many in all.

  1. Sam has 5 pool toys. Dad gives Sam 6 more. How many pool toys does Sam have now?
  2. Sam has 32 pool toys. Dad gives Sam 10 more. How many pool toys does Sam have now?

Set B. Putting together

Two groups go together. Find how many in all.

  1. Sam swam 3 laps. Dad swam 26 laps. How many laps did they swim altogether?
  2. Sam found 45 dive rings. Dad found 2 dive rings. How many dive rings did they find altogether?

Set C. Taking from

Start with some. Some go away. Find how many are left.

  1. Sam has 2 pool toys. Sam gives 1 to Mom. How many pool toys does Sam have left?
  2. Sam has 32 pool toys. Sam gives 6 to Dad. How many pool toys does Sam have left?

Set D. Comparing

Look at two groups. Find how many more one has.

  1. Sam found 35 dive rings. Mom found 26 dive rings. How many more dive rings did Sam find than Mom?
  2. Sam found 31 dive rings. Maya found 30 dive rings. How many more dive rings did Sam find than Maya?

Set E. Finding the missing part

You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.

  1. Sam has 16 pool toys. Sam wants 39 pool toys. How many more does Sam need?
  2. Sam has 17 pool toys. Sam wants 46 pool toys. How many more does Sam need?

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Answer key
  1. 11
  2. 42
  3. 29
  4. 47
  5. 1
  6. 26
  7. 9
  8. 1
  9. 23
  10. 29

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