πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya's book has 96 pages. Maya reads 6 pages a day for 8 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
2Jamal's book has 22 pages. Jamal reads 6 pages a day for 2 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
3A bakery makes 2 trays of muffins with 4 muffins on each tray. It sells 3 muffins in the morning and 3 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
4A library has 176 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 6 books in each box. Then it lends out 161 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
5A library has 55 books. It gets 2 boxes of new books with 9 books in each box. Then it lends out 16 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
6Tickets to the zoo cost $15 for a grown-up and $7 for a kid. A group buys 3 grown-up tickets and 9 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7A theater has 12 rows with 4 seats in each row. 24 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
8A library has 42 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 11 books in each box. Then it lends out 103 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
9Tickets to the zoo cost $8 for a grown-up and $5 for a kid. A group buys 7 grown-up tickets and 2 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10Ben saves $4 each week for 2 weeks, then spends $4 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Ben have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A school buys 9 boxes of pencils with 4 pencils in each box. It gives 5 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
12Theo's book has 85 pages. Theo reads 6 pages a day for 5 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 48 pages
- 2. 10 pages
- 3. 2 muffins
- 4. 57 books
- 5. 57 books
- 6. 108 dollars
- 7. 24 seats
- 8. 16 books
- 9. 66 dollars
- 10. 4 dollars
- 11. 16 pencils
- 12. 55 pages
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