πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A bakery makes 8 trays of muffins with 6 muffins on each tray. It sells 3 muffins in the morning and 4 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
2A bakery makes 6 trays of muffins with 3 muffins on each tray. It sells 9 muffins in the morning and 3 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
3Aiden has 14 stickers and buys 4 packs with 7 stickers in each pack. Aiden shares all the stickers equally among 7 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4A farm collects 168 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 4 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
5A farm collects 156 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
6A school buys 7 boxes of pencils with 3 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 6 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
7Lily's book has 104 pages. Lily reads 6 pages a day for 8 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
8Leo's book has 88 pages. Leo reads 10 pages a day for 6 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
9Tickets to the zoo cost $11 for a grown-up and $5 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 2 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10Lily's book has 133 pages. Lily reads 11 pages a day for 9 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
11Aiden's book has 31 pages. Aiden reads 8 pages a day for 2 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
12A farm collects 96 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 5 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 41 muffins
- 2. 6 muffins
- 3. 6 stickers
- 4. 10 cartons
- 5. 10 cartons
- 6. 9 pencils
- 7. 56 pages
- 8. 28 pages
- 9. 65 dollars
- 10. 34 pages
- 11. 15 pages
- 12. 3 cartons
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