πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A library has 192 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 5 books in each box. Then it lends out 205 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
2A farm collects 156 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 8 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
3Sam's book has 111 pages. Sam reads 12 pages a day for 7 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
4A bakery makes 7 trays of muffins with 10 muffins on each tray. It sells 31 muffins in the morning and 26 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
5A theater has 10 rows with 4 seats in each row. 14 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
6A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 12 muffins on each tray. It sells 4 muffins in the morning and 20 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
7A farm collects 84 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 2 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
8A school buys 6 boxes of pencils with 10 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 7 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
9A bakery makes 6 trays of muffins with 10 muffins on each tray. It sells 23 muffins in the morning and 32 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
10A farm collects 84 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 4 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
11Mei has 12 stickers and buys 3 packs with 4 stickers in each pack. Mei shares all the stickers equally among 4 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12Tickets to the zoo cost $13 for a grown-up and $7 for a kid. A group buys 3 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 2 books
- 2. 5 cartons
- 3. 27 pages
- 4. 13 muffins
- 5. 26 seats
- 6. 12 muffins
- 7. 5 cartons
- 8. 46 pencils
- 9. 5 muffins
- 10. 3 cartons
- 11. 6 stickers
- 12. 88 dollars
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