πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A bakery makes 5 trays of muffins with 10 muffins on each tray. It sells 4 muffins in the morning and 2 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
2A theater has 9 rows with 5 seats in each row. 22 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
3A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 5 muffins on each tray. It sells 6 muffins in the morning and 8 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
4A school buys 2 boxes of pencils with 9 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 5 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
5Jamal saves $3 each week for 7 weeks, then spends $17 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Jamal have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6Aiden has 18 stickers and buys 8 packs with 3 stickers in each pack. Aiden shares all the stickers equally among 7 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7Tickets to the zoo cost $8 for a grown-up and $6 for a kid. A group buys 9 grown-up tickets and 6 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Jamal has 5 stickers and buys 6 packs with 5 stickers in each pack. Jamal shares all the stickers equally among 5 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9A school buys 7 boxes of pencils with 10 pencils in each box. It gives 12 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
10Theo's book has 34 pages. Theo reads 6 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
11Tickets to the zoo cost $6 for a grown-up and $3 for a kid. A group buys 9 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12A theater has 9 rows with 4 seats in each row. 3 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 44 muffins
- 2. 23 seats
- 3. 6 muffins
- 4. 3 pencils
- 5. 4 dollars
- 6. 6 stickers
- 7. 108 dollars
- 8. 7 stickers
- 9. 22 pencils
- 10. 10 pages
- 11. 75 dollars
- 12. 33 seats
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