πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 6 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 6 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
2A library has 122 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 10 books in each box. Then it lends out 80 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
3Rosa saves $4 each week for 3 weeks, then spends $8 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Rosa have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
4A farm collects 60 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
5A farm collects 168 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 11 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
6Tickets to the zoo cost $12 for a grown-up and $7 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 9 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 9 pencils in each box. It gives 5 pencils to each of 5 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
8A theater has 6 rows with 3 seats in each row. 7 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
9Mei's book has 119 pages. Mei reads 8 pages a day for 8 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
10A school buys 5 boxes of pencils with 6 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 6 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
11A school buys 9 boxes of pencils with 7 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 7 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
12Sam has 16 stickers and buys 8 packs with 9 stickers in each pack. Sam shares all the stickers equally among 8 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 6 pencils
- 2. 92 books
- 3. 4 dollars
- 4. 2 cartons
- 5. 3 cartons
- 6. 123 dollars
- 7. 11 pencils
- 8. 11 seats
- 9. 55 pages
- 10. 12 pencils
- 11. 42 pencils
- 12. 11 stickers
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