πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Kai's book has 90 pages. Kai reads 10 pages a day for 3 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
2A theater has 10 rows with 9 seats in each row. 79 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
3Ben saves $9 each week for 7 weeks, then spends $15 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Ben have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
4A theater has 3 rows with 3 seats in each row. 6 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
5A school buys 2 boxes of pencils with 9 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
6A bakery makes 8 trays of muffins with 12 muffins on each tray. It sells 4 muffins in the morning and 7 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
7Sam saves $8 each week for 6 weeks, then spends $19 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Ana saves $4 each week for 7 weeks, then spends $10 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Ana have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9A farm collects 96 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 5 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
10Nora saves $8 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $3 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A library has 196 books. It gets 8 boxes of new books with 7 books in each box. Then it lends out 223 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
12A library has 147 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 6 books in each box. Then it lends out 22 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 60 pages
- 2. 11 seats
- 3. 48 dollars
- 4. 3 seats
- 5. 12 pencils
- 6. 85 muffins
- 7. 29 dollars
- 8. 18 dollars
- 9. 3 cartons
- 10. 29 dollars
- 11. 29 books
- 12. 167 books
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