2nd grade math word problems

In this blog we will learn about 2nd grade math word problems,

Example 1 (Addition):

On a fine morning there were 3 peacocks in the garden and 2 peahens were near it. How many birds were there in the garden in the morning?

Solution:

Number of peacocks- 3,

Number of peahens- 2.

Total no of birds in the garden=

=5 [Birds]

Therefore, there were 5 birds in the garden.

Example 2 (Subtraction):

To Harris’s birthday party 24 boys and 15 girls came. Find how many boys were more than the girls present in the party.

Solution:

Number of boys present in the party -24,

Number of girls present in the party- 15.

The difference of number of boys and girls present in the party are;

=

= 9.

Therefore, there were 9 boys more than the class.This was one simple example of 2nd grade math word problems.When students learn any sum or method its a process and as the class advances and the age of the student increases the problems and sums also become wide ranged.Most of the students fear tests and exams,even I remember having a very scary experience of 7th grade math test.In the next blog we will learn about multiplication tables chart.Hope you like the above example of 2nd grade math word problems.Please leave your comments if you have any doubts.