Multi-Step Whole Number Word Problems

Cowboy Cole has 127 head of cattle. 21 are Angus and 59 are Charolaise, the rest are Jerseys. Cowboy Cole sold 39 or the Jerseys. How many Jerseys does he have left?

Coach Thomas needs to buy 1,417 baseballs. He bought 12 packages with 24 baseballs in each one. How many more baseballs does he need to buy?

Alba emptied her piggy bank and went shopping. She bought 3 books for $15 each. She also bought a notebook for $2 and a pack of 12 socks for $6. She had $4 dollars left over. How much money was in her piggy bank?

Miss Fasten had some buttons in a button collection. Her friend gave her 117 buttons for the collection and her brother gave her 165. Now Miss Fasten has 4,108 buttons. How many buttons did she have to start?

Logger Logan has 1,632 logs to split. His friend split 24 for him. Logger Logan took 8 days to split the rest of the logs. How many logs did he split each day?

Miss Straw has 4 horses. Each horse eats 8 pounds of hay twice a day. How many pounds of hay will the 4 horses eat in a week?

The Go-To Grocery sold 57 gallons of milk on Monday. On Tuesday, they sold twice as much as Monday. On Wednesday they sold 19 fewer gallons than they did on Tuesday. How many gallons of milk did the Go-To Grocery sell on Wednesday?

Angel and Brayden played touch football against Ian and Mateo. Each goal was worth 7 points. Angel and Brayden got 7 goals and Ian and Mateo got 9 goals. How many more points did Ian and Mateo have than Angel and Brayden?

Jade makes jewelry. She can make 7 necklaces with 721 beads. How many beads will she need to make 10 necklaces?

There are 7 fourth grade classes. There are 22 students in each class. Because the flu is going around, 17 fourth graders got sick and went home. How many are still at school?