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Multi-Step Operations - Worksheet 2

Grade 4•Math•Multi-Step Operations
Aligned to: 4.OA.A.1

Read each problem carefully. Show your work and write your answer.

1.

Ethan has 2 bags with 3 books in each bag. Ethan gives 3 books to Mason. How many books does Ethan have left?

What information do you have?

• Ethan has 2 bags

• Each bag has 3 books

• Ethan gives 3 books to Mason

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
Step 2: 
Answer:        
2.

Ethan had 18 cookies. Mason gave Ethan 12 more cookies. Then Ethan used 14 cookies. How many cookies does Ethan have left?

What information do you have?

• Ethan had 18 cookies

• Mason gave 12 more cookies

• Ethan used 14 cookies

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
Step 2: 
Answer:        
3.

There are 3 rows with 5 chairs in each row. 12 more chairs are added. How many chairs are there now?

What information do you have?

• 3 rows of chairs

• 5 chairs in each row

• 12 more chairs added

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
Step 2: 
Answer:        
4.

Liam had 32 apples. Ethan gave Liam 13 more apples. Then Liam used 14 apples. How many apples does Liam have left?

What information do you have?

• Liam had 32 apples

• Ethan gave 13 more apples

• Liam used 14 apples

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
Step 2: 
Answer:        
5.

Sophia read 36 pages on Monday, 17 pages on Tuesday, and 12 pages on Wednesday. How many pages did Sophia read in all?

What information do you have?

• Monday: 36 pages

• Tuesday: 17 pages

• Wednesday: 12 pages

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
Step 2: 
Answer:        
6.

Emma has 3 bags with 4 apples in each bag. Emma gives 3 apples to Mason. How many apples does Emma have left?

What information do you have?

• Emma has 3 bags

• Each bag has 4 apples

• Emma gives 3 apples to Mason

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
Step 2: 
Answer:        

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