πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 32 rows with 4 seats in each row. 33 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2A library has 372 books. It gets 4 boxes of new books with 16 books in each box. Then it lends out 63 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
3A farm collects 156 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 11 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
4Tickets to the zoo cost $32 for a grown-up and $29 for a kid. A group buys 9 grown-up tickets and 8 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
5A farm collects 468 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 3 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
6A school buys 9 boxes of pencils with 33 pencils in each box. It gives 13 pencils to each of 9 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
7Zoe saves $20 each week for 6 weeks, then spends $14 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Zoe have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Omar saves $31 each week for 6 weeks, then spends $165 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Omar have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9Tickets to the zoo cost $14 for a grown-up and $2 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10Kai has 147 stickers and buys 7 packs with 4 stickers in each pack. Kai shares all the stickers equally among 7 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Rosa's book has 122 pages. Rosa reads 28 pages a day for 3 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
12A bakery makes 9 trays of muffins with 45 muffins on each tray. It sells 194 muffins in the morning and 65 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 95 seats
- 2. 373 books
- 3. 2 cartons
- 4. 520 dollars
- 5. 36 cartons
- 6. 180 pencils
- 7. 106 dollars
- 8. 21 dollars
- 9. 70 dollars
- 10. 25 stickers
- 11. 38 pages
- 12. 146 muffins
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