πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Tickets to the zoo cost $29 for a grown-up and $27 for a kid. A group buys 8 grown-up tickets and 9 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
2A farm collects 420 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 30 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
3A library has 545 books. It gets 9 boxes of new books with 31 books in each box. Then it lends out 252 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
4A theater has 31 rows with 4 seats in each row. 2 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
5A library has 487 books. It gets 4 boxes of new books with 23 books in each box. Then it lends out 78 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
6Tickets to the zoo cost $23 for a grown-up and $5 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 9 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Ana saves $41 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $150 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Ana have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8A farm collects 384 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 12 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
9Tickets to the zoo cost $27 for a grown-up and $5 for a kid. A group buys 7 grown-up tickets and 9 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
10Omar has 151 stickers and buys 4 packs with 6 stickers in each pack. Omar shares all the stickers equally among 5 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11A bakery makes 9 trays of muffins with 39 muffins on each tray. It sells 69 muffins in the morning and 131 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
12A library has 224 books. It gets 8 boxes of new books with 22 books in each box. Then it lends out 108 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 475 dollars
- 2. 5 cartons
- 3. 572 books
- 4. 122 seats
- 5. 501 books
- 6. 137 dollars
- 7. 14 dollars
- 8. 20 cartons
- 9. 234 dollars
- 10. 35 stickers
- 11. 151 muffins
- 12. 292 books
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