πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A farm collects 180 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 6 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
2A farm collects 348 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 13 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
3Sam saves $38 each week for 8 weeks, then spends $152 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Sam have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
4A bakery makes 8 trays of muffins with 17 muffins on each tray. It sells 40 muffins in the morning and 58 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
5A farm collects 648 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 22 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
6Nora's book has 579 pages. Nora reads 62 pages a day for 6 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
7Sam's book has 307 pages. Sam reads 29 pages a day for 8 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
8A theater has 59 rows with 8 seats in each row. 413 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
9A school buys 7 boxes of pencils with 24 pencils in each box. It gives 2 pencils to each of 7 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
10Tickets to the zoo cost $16 for a grown-up and $8 for a kid. A group buys 9 grown-up tickets and 8 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
11A bakery makes 9 trays of muffins with 46 muffins on each tray. It sells 17 muffins in the morning and 320 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
12A school buys 6 boxes of pencils with 28 pencils in each box. It gives 3 pencils to each of 5 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 9 cartons
- 2. 16 cartons
- 3. 152 dollars
- 4. 38 muffins
- 5. 32 cartons
- 6. 207 pages
- 7. 75 pages
- 8. 59 seats
- 9. 154 pencils
- 10. 208 dollars
- 11. 77 muffins
- 12. 153 pencils
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