πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 2 rows with 5 seats in each row. 4 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2A farm collects 120 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 8 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
3A library has 49 books. It gets 2 boxes of new books with 6 books in each box. Then it lends out 19 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
4Omar has 20 stickers and buys 3 packs with 5 stickers in each pack. Omar shares all the stickers equally among 5 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Nora saves $8 each week for 3 weeks, then spends $15 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6Theo saves $6 each week for 3 weeks, then spends $11 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Theo have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7A theater has 6 rows with 4 seats in each row. 4 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
8Kai has 15 stickers and buys 2 packs with 5 stickers in each pack. Kai shares all the stickers equally among 5 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9A school buys 5 boxes of pencils with 7 pencils in each box. It gives 15 pencils to each of 2 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
10Rosa saves $5 each week for 2 weeks, then spends $5 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Rosa have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A farm collects 60 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
12A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 9 muffins on each tray. It sells 12 muffins in the morning and 10 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 6 seats
- 2. 2 cartons
- 3. 42 books
- 4. 7 stickers
- 5. 9 dollars
- 6. 7 dollars
- 7. 20 seats
- 8. 5 stickers
- 9. 5 pencils
- 10. 5 dollars
- 11. 2 cartons
- 12. 5 muffins
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