πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A school buys 8 boxes of pencils with 11 pencils in each box. It gives 8 pencils to each of 6 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
2A bakery makes 7 trays of muffins with 3 muffins on each tray. It sells 10 muffins in the morning and 3 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
3A theater has 12 rows with 8 seats in each row. 74 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
4A library has 144 books. It gets 6 boxes of new books with 7 books in each box. Then it lends out 167 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
5Ana's book has 119 pages. Ana reads 10 pages a day for 8 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
6Nora has 12 stickers and buys 6 packs with 4 stickers in each pack. Nora shares all the stickers equally among 6 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7Aiden saves $8 each week for 8 weeks, then spends $62 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8A farm collects 108 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 7 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
9Ana saves $3 each week for 5 weeks, then spends $12 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Ana have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10A farm collects 108 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 4 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
11Leo's book has 135 pages. Leo reads 10 pages a day for 9 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
12Tickets to the zoo cost $12 for a grown-up and $4 for a kid. A group buys 8 grown-up tickets and 5 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 40 pencils
- 2. 8 muffins
- 3. 22 seats
- 4. 19 books
- 5. 39 pages
- 6. 6 stickers
- 7. 2 dollars
- 8. 2 cartons
- 9. 3 dollars
- 10. 5 cartons
- 11. 45 pages
- 12. 116 dollars
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