πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Mei's book has 40 pages. Mei reads 5 pages a day for 3 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
2A farm collects 168 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 12 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
3A theater has 6 rows with 7 seats in each row. 15 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
4A school buys 9 boxes of pencils with 10 pencils in each box. It gives 7 pencils to each of 9 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
5A theater has 4 rows with 7 seats in each row. 17 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
6Tickets to the zoo cost $11 for a grown-up and $3 for a kid. A group buys 3 grown-up tickets and 5 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Zoe saves $5 each week for 9 weeks, then spends $33 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Zoe have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 4 muffins on each tray. It sells 4 muffins in the morning and 6 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
9Nora saves $6 each week for 9 weeks, then spends $18 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 7 muffins on each tray. It sells 2 muffins in the morning and 16 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
11A farm collects 168 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 9 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
12A bakery makes 5 trays of muffins with 9 muffins on each tray. It sells 18 muffins in the morning and 10 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 25 pages
- 2. 2 cartons
- 3. 27 seats
- 4. 27 pencils
- 5. 11 seats
- 6. 48 dollars
- 7. 12 dollars
- 8. 2 muffins
- 9. 36 dollars
- 10. 3 muffins
- 11. 5 cartons
- 12. 17 muffins
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