πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Tickets to the zoo cost $26 for a grown-up and $18 for a kid. A group buys 7 grown-up tickets and 6 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
2A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 39 pencils in each box. It gives 31 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
3Theo has 176 stickers and buys 8 packs with 7 stickers in each pack. Theo shares all the stickers equally among 8 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4Omar's book has 155 pages. Omar reads 15 pages a day for 7 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
5A school buys 9 boxes of pencils with 37 pencils in each box. It gives 19 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
6A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 15 muffins on each tray. It sells 11 muffins in the morning and 34 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
7Jamal saves $31 each week for 9 weeks, then spends $112 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Jamal have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8A theater has 44 rows with 6 seats in each row. 174 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
9A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 40 muffins on each tray. It sells 12 muffins in the morning and 94 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
10A theater has 38 rows with 5 seats in each row. 88 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
11A farm collects 720 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 54 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
12A library has 753 books. It gets 6 boxes of new books with 36 books in each box. Then it lends out 607 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 290 dollars
- 2. 63 pencils
- 3. 29 stickers
- 4. 50 pages
- 5. 276 pencils
- 6. 15 muffins
- 7. 167 dollars
- 8. 90 seats
- 9. 14 muffins
- 10. 102 seats
- 11. 6 cartons
- 12. 362 books
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