πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 7 rows with 3 seats in each row. 2 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2A theater has 7 rows with 5 seats in each row. 14 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
3A farm collects 48 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 2 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
4A theater has 3 rows with 3 seats in each row. 4 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
5A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 2 muffins on each tray. It sells 2 muffins in the morning and 3 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
6A library has 36 books. It gets 2 boxes of new books with 8 books in each box. Then it lends out 21 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
7A farm collects 156 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 4 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
8A library has 87 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 7 books in each box. Then it lends out 54 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
9Ben's book has 69 pages. Ben reads 9 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
10Rosa's book has 34 pages. Rosa reads 7 pages a day for 2 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
11A theater has 7 rows with 5 seats in each row. 8 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
12A school buys 2 boxes of pencils with 4 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 2 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 19 seats
- 2. 21 seats
- 3. 2 cartons
- 4. 5 seats
- 5. 3 muffins
- 6. 31 books
- 7. 9 cartons
- 8. 68 books
- 9. 33 pages
- 10. 20 pages
- 11. 27 seats
- 12. 2 pencils
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