4th Grade Multistep Word Problems Quiz: 10 Questions with Explanations

4th Grade math quiz: Multistep Word Problems – Maths PDF


Choose the best answer for each of the 10 questions about multistep problems. Read each question carefully, then check the explanation to learn from any mistake.

Grade 4 · Common Core State Standards: 4.OA.A.3

Question 1
Maya has 12 stickers. She buys 4 packs with 6 stickers in each pack. How many stickers does she have now?
Question 2
Liam has $50. He buys 3 books that cost $8 each. Which equation shows the money m he has left?
Question 3
A banquet hall seats 7 people at each table. There are 45 people. How many tables are needed so that everyone has a seat?
Question 4
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Together they have 84 cards.

Ethan has x cards. His sister has 3 times as many. Together they have 84 cards. What is x?

Question 5
Which is the best estimate for 5 × 29 + 48?
Question 6
A bakery makes 8 trays of 12 rolls. It sells 70 rolls. How many rolls are left?
Question 7
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3 crates of 48 peaches; 25 spoiled.

How many peaches are good (not spoiled)?

Question 8
Diego reads 18 pages a day for 6 days and then 25 more pages. What is the first step to find the total pages?
Question 9
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4 boxes of 25 markers; 13 are broken.

How many markers are not broken?

Question 10
Mei has 100 inches of ribbon. Each bow needs 8 inches. How many bows can she make?

Remember
  • A multistep problem uses two or more of the four operations.
  • Use a letter for the unknown and write an equation, such as b = 6 × 24 − 37.
  • Solve one step at a time and write units with each answer.
  • Interpret a remainder by rereading the question: drop it, round up, or use it as the answer.
  • Check with estimation by rounding the numbers and doing the same steps.

All Grade 4 chapters: Grade 4 math.

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