πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 11 muffins on each tray. It sells 12 muffins in the morning and 7 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
2A library has 45 books. It gets 6 boxes of new books with 6 books in each box. Then it lends out 43 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
3Tickets to the zoo cost $10 for a grown-up and $5 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
4Tickets to the zoo cost $8 for a grown-up and $2 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
5A farm collects 60 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 2 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
6A farm collects 168 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 6 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
7A theater has 5 rows with 8 seats in each row. 13 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
8A bakery makes 9 trays of muffins with 10 muffins on each tray. It sells 39 muffins in the morning and 14 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
9A library has 93 books. It gets 6 boxes of new books with 12 books in each box. Then it lends out 37 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
10Priya saves $12 each week for 5 weeks, then spends $50 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A bakery makes 9 trays of muffins with 12 muffins on each tray. It sells 38 muffins in the morning and 9 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
12Tickets to the zoo cost $10 for a grown-up and $2 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 14 muffins
- 2. 38 books
- 3. 75 dollars
- 4. 46 dollars
- 5. 3 cartons
- 6. 8 cartons
- 7. 27 seats
- 8. 37 muffins
- 9. 128 books
- 10. 10 dollars
- 11. 61 muffins
- 12. 64 dollars
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