πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 20 rows with 7 seats in each row. 114 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2Leo's book has 811 pages. Leo reads 84 pages a day for 8 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
3Kai's book has 603 pages. Kai reads 79 pages a day for 4 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
4A library has 652 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 31 books in each box. Then it lends out 504 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
5A library has 508 books. It gets 8 boxes of new books with 52 books in each box. Then it lends out 151 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
6Tickets to the zoo cost $11 for a grown-up and $7 for a kid. A group buys 4 grown-up tickets and 6 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7A school buys 6 boxes of pencils with 63 pencils in each box. It gives 55 pencils to each of 4 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
8A library has 199 books. It gets 6 boxes of new books with 87 books in each box. Then it lends out 659 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
9A farm collects 288 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 19 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
10Aiden has 83 stickers and buys 9 packs with 5 stickers in each pack. Aiden shares all the stickers equally among 4 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
11Nora has 129 stickers and buys 6 packs with 4 stickers in each pack. Nora shares all the stickers equally among 9 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12A bakery makes 7 trays of muffins with 32 muffins on each tray. It sells 100 muffins in the morning and 87 in the afternoon. How many muffins are left?
Answer: ______________ muffins
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 26 seats
- 2. 139 pages
- 3. 287 pages
- 4. 303 books
- 5. 773 books
- 6. 86 dollars
- 7. 158 pencils
- 8. 62 books
- 9. 5 cartons
- 10. 32 stickers
- 11. 17 stickers
- 12. 37 muffins
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