πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A school buys 5 boxes of pencils with 2 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 2 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
2A theater has 2 rows with 4 seats in each row. 6 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
3Ana's book has 62 pages. Ana reads 6 pages a day for 2 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
4A farm collects 108 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 5 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
5A bakery makes 5 trays of muffins with 3 muffins on each tray. It sells 7 muffins in the morning and 5 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
6A farm collects 120 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
7Ana saves $3 each week for 5 weeks, then spends $12 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Ana have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Tickets to the zoo cost $12 for a grown-up and $6 for a kid. A group buys 2 grown-up tickets and 5 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9A library has 55 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 7 books in each box. Then it lends out 74 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
10Ana has 24 stickers and buys 4 packs with 3 stickers in each pack. Ana shares all the stickers equally among 4 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Priya has 10 stickers and buys 2 packs with 3 stickers in each pack. Priya shares all the stickers equally among 4 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12Omar has 9 stickers and buys 4 packs with 4 stickers in each pack. Omar shares all the stickers equally among 5 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 4 pencils
- 2. 2 seats
- 3. 50 pages
- 4. 4 cartons
- 5. 3 muffins
- 6. 7 cartons
- 7. 3 dollars
- 8. 54 dollars
- 9. 16 books
- 10. 9 stickers
- 11. 4 stickers
- 12. 5 stickers
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