4th grade multi-step word problems worksheets

Your child solves story problems with several steps using all four operations with larger whole numbers, keeping track of what each step finds.

Common Core 4.OA.A.3 (Operations and Algebraic Thinking)

Sample problems

  1. Sample 1A bike shop gets 4 new bikes ready to sell. It puts a basket that costs 14 dollars and a light that costs 6 dollars on each bike. How much do the baskets and lights cost in all?

    Answer: 80 dollars

  2. Sample 2A concert hall has 2 sections of seats. Each section has 8 rows, and each row has 15 seats. How many seats are in the concert hall?

    Answer: 240 seats

  3. A bit harderA marching band orders a hat and gloves for each of its 13 members. Hats are 13 dollars each and gloves are 6 dollars a pair. The band has paid 75 dollars so far. How much does it still owe?

    Answer: 172 dollars

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