Missing Number Problems

Practice solving missing number problems with addition and subtraction for Grade 2 students.

Grade 2 Math Number SenseMissing Number Problems

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2 Fill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / FalseMatching

Standards

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.OA.A.1

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mathgrade 2missing numbersadditionsubtraction

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Solve each problem by finding the missing number. Use the number line to help you visualize the problems.

1. 5 + = 12

2. 8 + = 15

3. + 7 = 11

1. 10 - = 4

2. 18 - = 9

3. - 6 = 10

1. Sarah had 7 apples. She bought some more and now she has 13 apples. How many apples did Sarah buy?

2. John had 15 cookies. He ate some cookies and now he has 8 cookies left. How many cookies did John eat?

1. In the equation 6 + ? = 10, the missing number is 4.

True

False

2. If you have 12 and you want to get to 7, you need to subtract 5.

True

False

Match each equation on the left with the correct missing number on the right.

1. 9 + ? = 14

a. 6

2. 16 - ? = 10

b. 5

3. ? + 3 = 10

c. 7