πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 80 rows with 9 seats in each row. 282 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2Theo saves $73 each week for 7 weeks, then spends $239 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Theo have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
3A theater has 48 rows with 6 seats in each row. 25 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
4A theater has 44 rows with 5 seats in each row. 23 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
5A school buys 4 boxes of pencils with 86 pencils in each box. It gives 67 pencils to each of 5 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
6A farm collects 468 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 9 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
7Jamal saves $68 each week for 7 weeks, then spends $445 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Jamal have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
8Aiden saves $98 each week for 4 weeks, then spends $175 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Aiden have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
9A bakery makes 8 trays of muffins with 15 muffins on each tray. It sells 31 muffins in the morning and 34 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
10Zoe has 180 stickers and buys 4 packs with 9 stickers in each pack. Zoe shares all the stickers equally among 9 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Kai has 532 stickers and buys 7 packs with 5 stickers in each pack. Kai shares all the stickers equally among 7 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12A library has 884 books. It gets 7 boxes of new books with 88 books in each box. Then it lends out 1329 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 438 seats
- 2. 272 dollars
- 3. 263 seats
- 4. 197 seats
- 5. 9 pencils
- 6. 30 cartons
- 7. 31 dollars
- 8. 217 dollars
- 9. 55 muffins
- 10. 24 stickers
- 11. 81 stickers
- 12. 171 books
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