πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A bakery makes 9 trays of muffins with 7 muffins on each tray. It sells 11 muffins in the morning and 12 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
2A bakery makes 9 trays of muffins with 10 muffins on each tray. It sells 33 muffins in the morning and 20 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
3A bakery makes 8 trays of muffins with 4 muffins on each tray. It sells 8 muffins in the morning and 10 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
4A theater has 5 rows with 8 seats in each row. 28 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
5Tickets to the zoo cost $12 for a grown-up and $4 for a kid. A group buys 9 grown-up tickets and 4 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6A farm collects 96 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 6 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
7Tickets to the zoo cost $12 for a grown-up and $6 for a kid. A group buys 2 grown-up tickets and 6 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Tickets to the zoo cost $9 for a grown-up and $3 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9Kai saves $11 each week for 8 weeks, then spends $33 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Kai have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10A school buys 8 boxes of pencils with 6 pencils in each box. It gives 5 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
11Tickets to the zoo cost $12 for a grown-up and $4 for a kid. A group buys 2 grown-up tickets and 5 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12Mei saves $4 each week for 9 weeks, then spends $14 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Mei have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 40 muffins
- 2. 37 muffins
- 3. 14 muffins
- 4. 12 seats
- 5. 124 dollars
- 6. 2 cartons
- 7. 60 dollars
- 8. 57 dollars
- 9. 55 dollars
- 10. 33 pencils
- 11. 44 dollars
- 12. 22 dollars
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