πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 7 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
2A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 5 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 8 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
3Ana's book has 63 pages. Ana reads 3 pages a day for 6 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
4A farm collects 60 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
5A theater has 7 rows with 6 seats in each row. 8 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
6Lily has 41 stickers and buys 5 packs with 8 stickers in each pack. Lily shares all the stickers equally among 9 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7A school buys 8 boxes of pencils with 6 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 7 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
8Zoe has 11 stickers and buys 4 packs with 6 stickers in each pack. Zoe shares all the stickers equally among 7 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9A school buys 6 boxes of pencils with 4 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 5 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
10A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 11 muffins on each tray. It sells 5 muffins in the morning and 13 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
11Ben's book has 145 pages. Ben reads 11 pages a day for 9 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
12Tickets to the zoo cost $6 for a grown-up and $3 for a kid. A group buys 3 grown-up tickets and 6 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 16 pencils
- 2. 4 pencils
- 3. 45 pages
- 4. 2 cartons
- 5. 34 seats
- 6. 9 stickers
- 7. 34 pencils
- 8. 5 stickers
- 9. 14 pencils
- 10. 15 muffins
- 11. 46 pages
- 12. 36 dollars
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