πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A school buys 5 boxes of pencils with 8 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 9 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
2Aiden saves $6 each week for 6 weeks, then spends $11 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3Ben saves $6 each week for 8 weeks, then spends $4 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Ben have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
4A bakery makes 7 trays of muffins with 11 muffins on each tray. It sells 4 muffins in the morning and 11 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
5Sam saves $11 each week for 6 weeks, then spends $10 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6A library has 168 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 7 books in each box. Then it lends out 88 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
7A library has 166 books. It gets 4 boxes of new books with 5 books in each box. Then it lends out 63 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
8A farm collects 168 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 9 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
9Sam's book has 49 pages. Sam reads 4 pages a day for 8 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
10Maya saves $9 each week for 3 weeks, then spends $7 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Maya have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11Jamal has 17 stickers and buys 5 packs with 5 stickers in each pack. Jamal shares all the stickers equally among 7 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12A library has 67 books. It gets 8 boxes of new books with 10 books in each box. Then it lends out 65 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 13 pencils
- 2. 25 dollars
- 3. 44 dollars
- 4. 62 muffins
- 5. 56 dollars
- 6. 129 books
- 7. 123 books
- 8. 5 cartons
- 9. 17 pages
- 10. 20 dollars
- 11. 6 stickers
- 12. 82 books
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