πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A farm collects 144 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
2Maya's book has 82 pages. Maya reads 9 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
3A farm collects 168 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 4 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
4Lily saves $5 each week for 8 weeks, then spends $20 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Lily have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
5Tickets to the zoo cost $7 for a grown-up and $2 for a kid. A group buys 7 grown-up tickets and 3 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 11 pencils in each box. It gives 7 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
7A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 5 muffins on each tray. It sells 5 muffins in the morning and 5 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
8A farm collects 60 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 2 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
9A library has 125 books. It gets 8 boxes of new books with 4 books in each box. Then it lends out 117 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
10Ben saves $9 each week for 8 weeks, then spends $11 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Ben have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11Tickets to the zoo cost $12 for a grown-up and $6 for a kid. A group buys 6 grown-up tickets and 8 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12A bakery makes 5 trays of muffins with 5 muffins on each tray. It sells 5 muffins in the morning and 6 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 9 cartons
- 2. 46 pages
- 3. 10 cartons
- 4. 20 dollars
- 5. 55 dollars
- 6. 5 pencils
- 7. 10 muffins
- 8. 3 cartons
- 9. 40 books
- 10. 61 dollars
- 11. 120 dollars
- 12. 14 muffins
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