πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A library has 724 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 27 books in each box. Then it lends out 210 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
2A farm collects 264 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 2 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
3Ana has 131 stickers and buys 5 packs with 8 stickers in each pack. Ana shares all the stickers equally among 9 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4A school buys 5 boxes of pencils with 23 pencils in each box. It gives 8 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
5A theater has 43 rows with 4 seats in each row. 38 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
6A school buys 5 boxes of pencils with 44 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
7Ana saves $34 each week for 7 weeks, then spends $143 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Ana have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8A library has 116 books. It gets 9 boxes of new books with 22 books in each box. Then it lends out 302 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
9Ben's book has 445 pages. Ben reads 30 pages a day for 6 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
10A bakery makes 6 trays of muffins with 23 muffins on each tray. It sells 45 muffins in the morning and 51 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
11A library has 691 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 30 books in each box. Then it lends out 132 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
12A library has 284 books. It gets 9 boxes of new books with 16 books in each box. Then it lends out 334 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 703 books
- 2. 20 cartons
- 3. 19 stickers
- 4. 91 pencils
- 5. 134 seats
- 6. 208 pencils
- 7. 95 dollars
- 8. 12 books
- 9. 265 pages
- 10. 42 muffins
- 11. 769 books
- 12. 94 books
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