πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Nora saves $2 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $2 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
2Kai's book has 80 pages. Kai reads 7 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
3A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 8 muffins on each tray. It sells 10 muffins in the morning and 12 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
4A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 3 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 5 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
5A farm collects 108 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 7 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
6A farm collects 132 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 2 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
7A theater has 2 rows with 4 seats in each row. 6 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
8A farm collects 96 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 6 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
9A library has 199 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 4 books in each box. Then it lends out 43 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
10Zoe's book has 35 pages. Zoe reads 5 pages a day for 5 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
11A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 3 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 2 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
12A library has 119 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 8 books in each box. Then it lends out 96 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 6 dollars
- 2. 52 pages
- 3. 10 muffins
- 4. 2 pencils
- 5. 2 cartons
- 6. 9 cartons
- 7. 2 seats
- 8. 2 cartons
- 9. 168 books
- 10. 10 pages
- 11. 6 pencils
- 12. 47 books
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