πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Theo's book has 53 pages. Theo reads 7 pages a day for 3 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
2A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 6 pencils in each box. It gives 4 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
3A farm collects 60 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 2 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
4A library has 126 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 8 books in each box. Then it lends out 64 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
5Omar saves $7 each week for 3 weeks, then spends $17 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6A library has 92 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 9 books in each box. Then it lends out 100 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
7A farm collects 144 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 9 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
8Tickets to the zoo cost $12 for a grown-up and $4 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 4 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 4 muffins on each tray. It sells 6 muffins in the morning and 3 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
10A library has 83 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
11A bakery makes 5 trays of muffins with 3 muffins on each tray. It sells 2 muffins in the morning and 9 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
12A bakery makes 5 trays of muffins with 4 muffins on each tray. It sells 3 muffins in the morning and 8 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 32 pages
- 2. 6 pencils
- 3. 3 cartons
- 4. 102 books
- 5. 4 dollars
- 6. 19 books
- 7. 3 cartons
- 8. 76 dollars
- 9. 3 muffins
- 10. 76 books
- 11. 4 muffins
- 12. 9 muffins
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