πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 11 rows with 7 seats in each row. 60 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2Aiden saves $9 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $14 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3Ana has 63 stickers and buys 6 packs with 3 stickers in each pack. Ana shares all the stickers equally among 9 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4A theater has 6 rows with 3 seats in each row. 14 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
5A bakery makes 9 trays of muffins with 6 muffins on each tray. It sells 21 muffins in the morning and 25 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
6A library has 137 books. It gets 6 boxes of new books with 4 books in each box. Then it lends out 127 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
7Tickets to the zoo cost $6 for a grown-up and $2 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 9 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Tickets to the zoo cost $11 for a grown-up and $4 for a kid. A group buys 9 grown-up tickets and 3 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9A bakery makes 5 trays of muffins with 7 muffins on each tray. It sells 15 muffins in the morning and 8 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
10Aiden saves $5 each week for 7 weeks, then spends $2 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11Kai's book has 48 pages. Kai reads 10 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
12A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 11 pencils in each box. It gives 6 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 17 seats
- 2. 22 dollars
- 3. 9 stickers
- 4. 4 seats
- 5. 8 muffins
- 6. 34 books
- 7. 48 dollars
- 8. 111 dollars
- 9. 12 muffins
- 10. 33 dollars
- 11. 8 pages
- 12. 9 pencils
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