πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Tickets to the zoo cost $12 for a grown-up and $3 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 9 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
2A farm collects 144 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
3Nora has 4 stickers and buys 2 packs with 6 stickers in each pack. Nora shares all the stickers equally among 2 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4Omar's book has 32 pages. Omar reads 6 pages a day for 2 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
5A theater has 4 rows with 4 seats in each row. 10 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
6A farm collects 168 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
7A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 5 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 7 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
8Theo saves $9 each week for 5 weeks, then spends $13 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Theo have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9A library has 188 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 4 books in each box. Then it lends out 143 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
10A farm collects 132 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 6 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
11A bakery makes 8 trays of muffins with 12 muffins on each tray. It sells 5 muffins in the morning and 50 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
12A theater has 6 rows with 2 seats in each row. 5 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 75 dollars
- 2. 9 cartons
- 3. 8 stickers
- 4. 20 pages
- 5. 6 seats
- 6. 11 cartons
- 7. 6 pencils
- 8. 32 dollars
- 9. 65 books
- 10. 5 cartons
- 11. 41 muffins
- 12. 7 seats
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