πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A school buys 5 boxes of pencils with 27 pencils in each box. It gives 9 pencils to each of 8 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
2Zoe's book has 276 pages. Zoe reads 22 pages a day for 5 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
3A library has 616 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 48 books in each box. Then it lends out 414 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
4Lily has 193 stickers and buys 8 packs with 4 stickers in each pack. Lily shares all the stickers equally among 5 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5A library has 361 books. It gets 8 boxes of new books with 17 books in each box. Then it lends out 411 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
6A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 15 muffins on each tray. It sells 15 muffins in the morning and 26 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
7Nora has 192 stickers and buys 6 packs with 6 stickers in each pack. Nora shares all the stickers equally among 6 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8Sam saves $43 each week for 7 weeks, then spends $134 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9Kai's book has 410 pages. Kai reads 22 pages a day for 9 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
10A theater has 45 rows with 9 seats in each row. 37 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
11A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 30 pencils in each box. It gives 9 pencils to each of 6 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
12A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 35 muffins on each tray. It sells 58 muffins in the morning and 45 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 63 pencils
- 2. 166 pages
- 3. 538 books
- 4. 45 stickers
- 5. 86 books
- 6. 19 muffins
- 7. 38 stickers
- 8. 167 dollars
- 9. 212 pages
- 10. 368 seats
- 11. 36 pencils
- 12. 37 muffins
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