πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 30 rows with 5 seats in each row. 84 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2Zoe saves $13 each week for 9 weeks, then spends $8 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Zoe have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3A bakery makes 8 trays of muffins with 37 muffins on each tray. It sells 31 muffins in the morning and 56 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
4A library has 796 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 26 books in each box. Then it lends out 604 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
5A library has 530 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 16 books in each box. Then it lends out 389 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
6Leo saves $19 each week for 9 weeks, then spends $149 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Leo have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Lily saves $19 each week for 8 weeks, then spends $150 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Lily have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8A farm collects 336 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 8 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
9A library has 534 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 44 books in each box. Then it lends out 44 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
10A theater has 39 rows with 5 seats in each row. 20 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
11A bakery makes 3 trays of muffins with 25 muffins on each tray. It sells 35 muffins in the morning and 25 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
12A theater has 30 rows with 5 seats in each row. 34 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 66 seats
- 2. 109 dollars
- 3. 209 muffins
- 4. 374 books
- 5. 189 books
- 6. 22 dollars
- 7. 2 dollars
- 8. 20 cartons
- 9. 798 books
- 10. 175 seats
- 11. 15 muffins
- 12. 116 seats
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