πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ben has 4 stickers and buys 4 packs with 5 stickers in each pack. Ben shares all the stickers equally among 3 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
2Tickets to the zoo cost $14 for a grown-up and $8 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 5 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 5 pencils in each box. It gives 5 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
4A library has 64 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 2 books in each box. Then it lends out 16 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
5Priya's book has 62 pages. Priya reads 4 pages a day for 5 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
6Tickets to the zoo cost $7 for a grown-up and $4 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 3 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Sam's book has 53 pages. Sam reads 8 pages a day for 5 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
8A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 8 pencils in each box. It gives 5 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
9Tickets to the zoo cost $6 for a grown-up and $4 for a kid. A group buys 3 grown-up tickets and 4 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10A farm collects 132 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 7 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
11A library has 133 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 3 books in each box. Then it lends out 95 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
12A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 6 muffins on each tray. It sells 2 muffins in the morning and 5 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 8 stickers
- 2. 96 dollars
- 3. 5 pencils
- 4. 54 books
- 5. 42 pages
- 6. 40 dollars
- 7. 13 pages
- 8. 9 pencils
- 9. 34 dollars
- 10. 4 cartons
- 11. 47 books
- 12. 11 muffins
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