πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Theo's book has 298 pages. Theo reads 38 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
2A library has 646 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 12 books in each box. Then it lends out 338 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
3Tickets to the zoo cost $25 for a grown-up and $7 for a kid. A group buys 8 grown-up tickets and 6 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
4A bakery makes 4 trays of muffins with 37 muffins on each tray. It sells 49 muffins in the morning and 72 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
5A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 48 pencils in each box. It gives 9 pencils to each of 7 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
6A school buys 6 boxes of pencils with 39 pencils in each box. It gives 7 pencils to each of 9 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
7A bakery makes 8 trays of muffins with 39 muffins on each tray. It sells 76 muffins in the morning and 76 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
8A school buys 7 boxes of pencils with 37 pencils in each box. It gives 28 pencils to each of 6 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
9A farm collects 504 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 6 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
10A bakery makes 6 trays of muffins with 48 muffins on each tray. It sells 40 muffins in the morning and 226 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
11A theater has 24 rows with 6 seats in each row. 58 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
12A library has 512 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 25 books in each box. Then it lends out 246 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 146 pages
- 2. 392 books
- 3. 242 dollars
- 4. 27 muffins
- 5. 81 pencils
- 6. 171 pencils
- 7. 160 muffins
- 8. 91 pencils
- 9. 36 cartons
- 10. 22 muffins
- 11. 86 seats
- 12. 441 books
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