πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rosa's book has 295 pages. Rosa reads 40 pages a day for 3 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
2A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 36 pencils in each box. It gives 14 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
3Kai saves $14 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $12 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Kai have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
4A theater has 17 rows with 4 seats in each row. 44 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
5Tickets to the zoo cost $30 for a grown-up and $11 for a kid. A group buys 9 grown-up tickets and 3 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
6Omar's book has 336 pages. Omar reads 28 pages a day for 5 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
7A bakery makes 7 trays of muffins with 16 muffins on each tray. It sells 48 muffins in the morning and 46 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
8A farm collects 516 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 18 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
9Kai has 140 stickers and buys 8 packs with 4 stickers in each pack. Kai shares all the stickers equally among 4 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10Tickets to the zoo cost $31 for a grown-up and $13 for a kid. A group buys 8 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A farm collects 624 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 25 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
12A library has 773 books. It gets 4 boxes of new books with 39 books in each box. Then it lends out 107 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 175 pages
- 2. 88 pencils
- 3. 44 dollars
- 4. 24 seats
- 5. 303 dollars
- 6. 196 pages
- 7. 18 muffins
- 8. 25 cartons
- 9. 43 stickers
- 10. 339 dollars
- 11. 27 cartons
- 12. 822 books
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