πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 3 muffins on each tray. It sells 6 muffins in the morning and 2 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
2A farm collects 72 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
3A bakery makes 7 trays of muffins with 9 muffins on each tray. It sells 26 muffins in the morning and 27 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
4A farm collects 120 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 2 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
5A farm collects 72 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 4 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
6Nora saves $12 each week for 8 weeks, then spends $71 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7A theater has 12 rows with 3 seats in each row. 3 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
8A theater has 11 rows with 2 seats in each row. 17 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
9A theater has 8 rows with 2 seats in each row. 9 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
10Leo has 48 stickers and buys 6 packs with 7 stickers in each pack. Leo shares all the stickers equally among 9 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11A theater has 8 rows with 6 seats in each row. 33 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
12A library has 123 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 7 books in each box. Then it lends out 108 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 4 muffins
- 2. 3 cartons
- 3. 10 muffins
- 4. 8 cartons
- 5. 2 cartons
- 6. 25 dollars
- 7. 33 seats
- 8. 5 seats
- 9. 7 seats
- 10. 10 stickers
- 11. 15 seats
- 12. 50 books
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