πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A library has 148 books. It gets 4 boxes of new books with 8 books in each box. Then it lends out 13 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
2Sam's book has 121 pages. Sam reads 12 pages a day for 7 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
3A school buys 3 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
4A library has 168 books. It gets 2 boxes of new books with 3 books in each box. Then it lends out 43 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
5Tickets to the zoo cost $14 for a grown-up and $7 for a kid. A group buys 6 grown-up tickets and 2 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6Tickets to the zoo cost $15 for a grown-up and $8 for a kid. A group buys 8 grown-up tickets and 4 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7A farm collects 132 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 9 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
8A library has 94 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 7 books in each box. Then it lends out 23 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
9Jamal saves $3 each week for 6 weeks, then spends $2 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Jamal have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10Nora saves $7 each week for 5 weeks, then spends $6 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A school buys 2 boxes of pencils with 7 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 6 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
12A theater has 9 rows with 9 seats in each row. 63 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 167 books
- 2. 37 pages
- 3. 4 pencils
- 4. 131 books
- 5. 98 dollars
- 6. 152 dollars
- 7. 2 cartons
- 8. 120 books
- 9. 16 dollars
- 10. 29 dollars
- 11. 2 pencils
- 12. 18 seats
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