πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 5 rows with 6 seats in each row. 15 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2A library has 120 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 4 books in each box. Then it lends out 53 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
3A theater has 8 rows with 9 seats in each row. 5 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
4A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 10 pencils in each box. It gives 4 pencils to each of 5 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
5Nora saves $4 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $9 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6A school buys 7 boxes of pencils with 6 pencils in each box. It gives 8 pencils to each of 5 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
7Kai saves $10 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $13 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Kai have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Nora saves $9 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $7 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9Jamal's book has 16 pages. Jamal reads 3 pages a day for 3 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
10Tickets to the zoo cost $7 for a grown-up and $4 for a kid. A group buys 6 grown-up tickets and 8 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11Kai saves $3 each week for 7 weeks, then spends $12 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Kai have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12A theater has 9 rows with 8 seats in each row. 54 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 15 seats
- 2. 79 books
- 3. 67 seats
- 4. 10 pencils
- 5. 7 dollars
- 6. 2 pencils
- 7. 27 dollars
- 8. 29 dollars
- 9. 7 pages
- 10. 74 dollars
- 11. 9 dollars
- 12. 18 seats
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