πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A bakery makes 6 trays of muffins with 12 muffins on each tray. It sells 19 muffins in the morning and 7 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
2A farm collects 60 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 2 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
3Theo's book has 157 pages. Theo reads 26 pages a day for 5 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
4Priya saves $41 each week for 7 weeks, then spends $271 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
5A library has 398 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 23 books in each box. Then it lends out 170 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
6A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 43 pencils in each box. It gives 24 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
7A school buys 3 boxes of pencils with 48 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 3 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
8Aiden's book has 535 pages. Aiden reads 41 pages a day for 8 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
9A farm collects 492 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 29 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
10A bakery makes 7 trays of muffins with 13 muffins on each tray. It sells 25 muffins in the morning and 45 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
11Priya saves $13 each week for 8 weeks, then spends $19 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Priya have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12Tickets to the zoo cost $31 for a grown-up and $26 for a kid. A group buys 3 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 46 muffins
- 2. 3 cartons
- 3. 27 pages
- 4. 16 dollars
- 5. 343 books
- 6. 100 pencils
- 7. 138 pencils
- 8. 207 pages
- 9. 12 cartons
- 10. 21 muffins
- 11. 85 dollars
- 12. 275 dollars
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