πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 13 rows with 4 seats in each row. 23 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2A bakery makes 6 trays of muffins with 48 muffins on each tray. It sells 102 muffins in the morning and 137 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
3A library has 21 books. It gets 9 boxes of new books with 18 books in each box. Then it lends out 108 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
4A farm collects 444 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 33 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
5Leo has 60 stickers and buys 9 packs with 7 stickers in each pack. Leo shares all the stickers equally among 3 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6A theater has 14 rows with 8 seats in each row. 62 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
7Rosa saves $15 each week for 5 weeks, then spends $22 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Rosa have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8A bakery makes 9 trays of muffins with 39 muffins on each tray. It sells 37 muffins in the morning and 21 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
9Jamal's book has 214 pages. Jamal reads 41 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
10A library has 61 books. It gets 9 boxes of new books with 27 books in each box. Then it lends out 82 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
11Nora saves $46 each week for 9 weeks, then spends $27 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Nora have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12A farm collects 324 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 22 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 29 seats
- 2. 49 muffins
- 3. 75 books
- 4. 4 cartons
- 5. 41 stickers
- 6. 50 seats
- 7. 53 dollars
- 8. 293 muffins
- 9. 50 pages
- 10. 222 books
- 11. 387 dollars
- 12. 5 cartons
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