πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Jamal has 33 stickers and buys 3 packs with 4 stickers in each pack. Jamal shares all the stickers equally among 9 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
2A school buys 9 boxes of pencils with 4 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
3A library has 172 books. It gets 9 boxes of new books with 11 books in each box. Then it lends out 127 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
4Sam's book has 99 pages. Sam reads 8 pages a day for 9 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
5A bakery makes 6 trays of muffins with 12 muffins on each tray. It sells 31 muffins in the morning and 4 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
6A library has 140 books. It gets 4 boxes of new books with 10 books in each box. Then it lends out 29 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
7A bakery makes 7 trays of muffins with 10 muffins on each tray. It sells 17 muffins in the morning and 36 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
8A farm collects 120 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 8 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
9Nora saves $4 each week for 6 weeks, then spends $11 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10A theater has 3 rows with 7 seats in each row. 7 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
11A library has 108 books. It gets 8 boxes of new books with 11 books in each box. Then it lends out 186 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
12Tickets to the zoo cost $14 for a grown-up and $7 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 5 stickers
- 2. 28 pencils
- 3. 144 books
- 4. 27 pages
- 5. 37 muffins
- 6. 151 books
- 7. 17 muffins
- 8. 2 cartons
- 9. 13 dollars
- 10. 14 seats
- 11. 10 books
- 12. 119 dollars
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