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 12 muffins on each tray. It sells 19 muffins in the morning and 24 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
2A theater has 11 rows with 8 seats in each row. 79 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
3Zoe's book has 43 pages. Zoe reads 3 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
4A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 9 muffins on each tray. It sells 11 muffins in the morning and 4 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
5A school buys 6 boxes of pencils with 3 pencils in each box. It gives 5 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
6Nora's book has 70 pages. Nora reads 5 pages a day for 3 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
7Theo has 45 stickers and buys 4 packs with 8 stickers in each pack. Theo shares all the stickers equally among 7 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 10 pencils in each box. It gives 11 pencils to each of 2 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
9A theater has 12 rows with 6 seats in each row. 46 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
10A library has 23 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 9 books in each box. Then it lends out 27 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
11Mei has 10 stickers and buys 9 packs with 2 stickers in each pack. Mei shares all the stickers equally among 7 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 8 muffins on each tray. It sells 7 muffins in the morning and 6 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 5 muffins
- 2. 9 seats
- 3. 31 pages
- 4. 12 muffins
- 5. 3 pencils
- 6. 55 pages
- 7. 11 stickers
- 8. 18 pencils
- 9. 26 seats
- 10. 41 books
- 11. 4 stickers
- 12. 19 muffins
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