πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 31 rows with 3 seats in each row. 30 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2Lily has 189 stickers and buys 7 packs with 7 stickers in each pack. Lily shares all the stickers equally among 7 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3A farm collects 540 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 20 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
4A theater has 38 rows with 4 seats in each row. 9 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
5A bakery makes 5 trays of muffins with 27 muffins on each tray. It sells 28 muffins in the morning and 2 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
6Maya has 344 stickers and buys 8 packs with 4 stickers in each pack. Maya shares all the stickers equally among 8 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7A theater has 29 rows with 6 seats in each row. 91 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
8A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 23 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 9 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
9Ana has 189 stickers and buys 3 packs with 9 stickers in each pack. Ana shares all the stickers equally among 8 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10Zoe's book has 53 pages. Zoe reads 12 pages a day for 3 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
11Rosa's book has 212 pages. Rosa reads 43 pages a day for 3 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
12Maya has 136 stickers and buys 8 packs with 3 stickers in each pack. Maya shares all the stickers equally among 5 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 63 seats
- 2. 34 stickers
- 3. 25 cartons
- 4. 143 seats
- 5. 105 muffins
- 6. 47 stickers
- 7. 83 seats
- 8. 74 pencils
- 9. 27 stickers
- 10. 17 pages
- 11. 83 pages
- 12. 32 stickers
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