πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A bakery makes 5 trays of muffins with 8 muffins on each tray. It sells 6 muffins in the morning and 25 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
2Kai has 22 stickers and buys 5 packs with 2 stickers in each pack. Kai shares all the stickers equally among 4 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3A library has 70 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 5 books in each box. Then it lends out 35 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
4Tickets to the zoo cost $6 for a grown-up and $2 for a kid. A group buys 2 grown-up tickets and 3 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
5A 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
6A bakery makes 2 trays of muffins with 7 muffins on each tray. It sells 4 muffins in the morning and 8 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
7A farm collects 48 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 2 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
8Tickets to the zoo cost $12 for a grown-up and $8 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 2 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9Priya saves $8 each week for 2 weeks, then spends $8 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10A theater has 7 rows with 5 seats in each row. 22 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
11A farm collects 156 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
12A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 7 pencils in each box. It gives 8 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 9 muffins
- 2. 8 stickers
- 3. 50 books
- 4. 18 dollars
- 5. 6 pencils
- 6. 2 muffins
- 7. 2 cartons
- 8. 76 dollars
- 9. 8 dollars
- 10. 13 seats
- 11. 10 cartons
- 12. 4 pencils
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