πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A farm collects 60 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
2Theo's book has 27 pages. Theo reads 3 pages a day for 5 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
3A school buys 2 boxes of pencils with 7 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
4A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 11 pencils in each box. It gives 6 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
5Tickets to the zoo cost $11 for a grown-up and $5 for a kid. A group buys 3 grown-up tickets and 6 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6A library has 59 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 8 books in each box. Then it lends out 15 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
7A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 10 muffins on each tray. It sells 13 muffins in the morning and 13 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
8Tickets to the zoo cost $10 for a grown-up and $4 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9A library has 141 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 10 books in each box. Then it lends out 69 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
10Tickets to the zoo cost $15 for a grown-up and $6 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 4 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A theater has 10 rows with 7 seats in each row. 10 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
12Tickets to the zoo cost $13 for a grown-up and $9 for a kid. A group buys 9 grown-up tickets and 2 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 2 cartons
- 2. 12 pages
- 3. 6 pencils
- 4. 15 pencils
- 5. 63 dollars
- 6. 68 books
- 7. 4 muffins
- 8. 68 dollars
- 9. 122 books
- 10. 99 dollars
- 11. 60 seats
- 12. 135 dollars
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