πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A library has 272 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 90 books in each box. Then it lends out 419 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
2Sam's book has 366 pages. Sam reads 71 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
3Rosa's book has 280 pages. Rosa reads 30 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
4Tickets to the zoo cost $20 for a grown-up and $7 for a kid. A group buys 6 grown-up tickets and 4 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
5Kai's book has 831 pages. Kai reads 84 pages a day for 7 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
6A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 49 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 9 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
7A library has 613 books. It gets 8 boxes of new books with 74 books in each box. Then it lends out 962 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
8A farm collects 708 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 24 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
9A bakery makes 7 trays of muffins with 52 muffins on each tray. It sells 71 muffins in the morning and 99 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
10Lily has 435 stickers and buys 6 packs with 7 stickers in each pack. Lily shares all the stickers equally among 9 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Tickets to the zoo cost $9 for a grown-up and $7 for a kid. A group buys 8 grown-up tickets and 4 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
12A theater has 67 rows with 9 seats in each row. 448 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 303 books
- 2. 82 pages
- 3. 160 pages
- 4. 148 dollars
- 5. 243 pages
- 6. 169 pencils
- 7. 243 books
- 8. 35 cartons
- 9. 194 muffins
- 10. 53 stickers
- 11. 100 dollars
- 12. 155 seats
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