πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Theo's book has 417 pages. Theo reads 34 pages a day for 8 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
2A theater has 43 rows with 6 seats in each row. 236 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
3A library has 755 books. It gets 6 boxes of new books with 13 books in each box. Then it lends out 826 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
4A theater has 33 rows with 9 seats in each row. 39 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
5A bakery makes 6 trays of muffins with 46 muffins on each tray. It sells 74 muffins in the morning and 43 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
6Ana's book has 457 pages. Ana reads 42 pages a day for 7 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
7Omar has 229 stickers and buys 7 packs with 5 stickers in each pack. Omar shares all the stickers equally among 8 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 39 pencils in each box. It gives 10 pencils to each of 6 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
9A school buys 6 boxes of pencils with 41 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 6 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
10A theater has 13 rows with 8 seats in each row. 53 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
11A theater has 21 rows with 7 seats in each row. 68 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
12Lily saves $36 each week for 3 weeks, then spends $86 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Lily have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 145 pages
- 2. 22 seats
- 3. 7 books
- 4. 258 seats
- 5. 159 muffins
- 6. 163 pages
- 7. 33 stickers
- 8. 57 pencils
- 9. 228 pencils
- 10. 51 seats
- 11. 79 seats
- 12. 22 dollars
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