πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 9 rows with 3 seats in each row. 16 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2Rosa's book has 60 pages. Rosa reads 6 pages a day for 3 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
3A theater has 6 rows with 5 seats in each row. 13 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
4A bakery makes 2 trays of muffins with 3 muffins on each tray. It sells 2 muffins in the morning and 2 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
5A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 2 muffins on each tray. It sells 2 muffins in the morning and 2 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
6Nora saves $5 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $17 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Theo's book has 60 pages. Theo reads 5 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
8A theater has 6 rows with 5 seats in each row. 21 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
9Sam saves $4 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $3 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10Nora saves $7 each week for 2 weeks, then spends $12 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11Lily has 24 stickers and buys 3 packs with 4 stickers in each pack. Lily shares all the stickers equally among 4 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12A school buys 2 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
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 11 seats
- 2. 42 pages
- 3. 17 seats
- 4. 2 muffins
- 5. 4 muffins
- 6. 3 dollars
- 7. 40 pages
- 8. 9 seats
- 9. 13 dollars
- 10. 2 dollars
- 11. 9 stickers
- 12. 2 pencils
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