πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A farm collects 96 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 6 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
2Tickets to the zoo cost $8 for a grown-up and $5 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 2 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3A school buys 5 boxes of pencils with 6 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 5 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
4A bakery makes 5 trays of muffins with 7 muffins on each tray. It sells 17 muffins in the morning and 6 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
5Tickets to the zoo cost $8 for a grown-up and $6 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 3 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6Tickets to the zoo cost $6 for a grown-up and $4 for a kid. A group buys 2 grown-up tickets and 4 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Tickets to the zoo cost $15 for a grown-up and $8 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 4 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8A bakery makes 2 trays of muffins with 6 muffins on each tray. It sells 6 muffins in the morning and 3 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
9A library has 122 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 6 books in each box. Then it lends out 82 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
10Kai saves $4 each week for 3 weeks, then spends $7 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Kai have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11Priya's book has 70 pages. Priya reads 6 pages a day for 2 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
12A school buys 2 boxes of pencils with 5 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 2 cartons
- 2. 42 dollars
- 3. 20 pencils
- 4. 12 muffins
- 5. 58 dollars
- 6. 28 dollars
- 7. 107 dollars
- 8. 3 muffins
- 9. 70 books
- 10. 5 dollars
- 11. 58 pages
- 12. 2 pencils
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