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4th Grade Word Problems

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 2hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Heaven cuts a piece of rope that measure 8.56 meters from a larger piece of rope that measures 19.5 meters. How much of the larger piece of rope is left?

a)

11.06 meters

b)

6.61 meters

c)

28.06 meters

d)

10.94 meters

2.
There is 95 feet of masking tape on a roll.  If John has 4 rolls of tape, how many feet of masking tape does he have in all?
a)
380 feet
b)
99 feet
c)
91 feet
d)
400 feet
3.

Hamburger - $2.99

Cheeseburger - $3.59

Fries - $1.55

Soda - $1.75

Chicken Nuggets - $2.50


The prices of the food stand are above. Kevin bought 2 cheeseburgers, 4 fries, 2 sodas, and a order of chicken nuggets. How much was the total?

a)

$7.18

b)

$6.20

c)

$21.87

d)

19.38

4.
In 2015, there were 549,080 people that visited the Henry Doorly Zoo.  In 2014, there were 368,492 people that visited the Henry Doorly Zoo.  How many more people visited the zoo in 2015 than in 2014?
a)
180,588 people
b)
917,572 people
c)
229,349 people
d)
181,499
5.
Mrs. Tallmon has 168 bags that she is filling with jelly beans for the 4th graders.  She put 9 jelly beans in each bag.  How many jelly beans did she use altogether?
a)
19 jelly beans
b)
1,512 jelly beans
c)
1,514 jelly beans
d)
18 jelly beans
6.
Our class was collecting cans for the canned food drive.  We have 26 students in our class and each student collected 36 cans.  How many cans did our class collect altogether?
a)
936 cans
b)
2 cans
c)
636 cans
d)
396 cans
7.
My daughter Ava went to the Amazing Pizza machine and earned 464 points playing the games.  She is trying to buy prizes where each prize costs 8 points.  If she uses all of her points, how many prizes will she earn?
a)
54 prizes
b)
60 R 3 prizes
c)
3,712 prizes
d)
58 prizes
8.
Jacob was selling his old games. He started out with sixty-eight but sold four of them. He packed the rest up putting eight games into each box. How many boxes did he have to use?
a)
9 boxes
b)
10 boxes
c)
7 boxes
d)
8 boxes
9.
Tyler is at the library helping put away books. There are fifty book to put away total but Mrs. Grant takes twenty-six of them and leaves Tyler with the rest. If he can fit six books on a shelf, how many shelves will he need?
a)
2 shelves
b)
3 shelves
c)
4 shelves
d)
5 shelves
10.
Rylan bought sixty-seven tickets at the state fair. He spent twenty-two tickets at the 'dunk a clown' booth and decided to use the rest on rides. If each ride cost five tickets, how many rides could he go on?
a)
6 rides
b)
7 rides
c)
8 rides
d)
9 rides
11.
Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Sahil bough 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 
a)
24
b)
4
c)
17
d)
5
12.

Bella’s book is 872 pages long. She has already read 188 pages of her book. Bella plans to finish reading her book during the next 3 weeks. If she reads an equal number of pages each week, how many pages will she be reading each week?

a)

353 pages

b)

228 pages

c)

2,052 pages

d)

219 pages

13.

At Gage's baseball park, the bleachers have 20 rows that each hold 25 people. At one game, 5 rows each have 18 people, 4 rows each have 25 people, and 10 rows each have 9 people. How many more people could fit in the bleachers?

a)

none, the bleachers are full

b)

500 people

c)

280 people

d)

220 people

14.

The art teacher used rolls of tickets to reward students during class. This first nine weeks she passed out 8 rolls of tickets. The second nine weeks she passed out 5 rolls of tickets and the third nine week she used 4 rolls of tickets. Each roll of tickets contained 65 tickets. How many tickets did she pass out the first and second nine weeks of school?

a)

845 tickets

b)

1,105 tickets

c)

520 tickets

d)

780 tickets

15.

A tub of cookies and cream ice cream contains 48 ounces of ice cream. The grocery store sells 73 tubs of cookies and cream per week. How many total ounces of cookies and cream is sold at the grocery store?

a)

3,512

b)

876

c)

3,404

d)

3,504

16.
What does this represent if written as a decimal?
a)
0.37
b)
0.037
c)
3.7
d)
37
17.
What does this represent if written as a decimal?
a)
0.23
b)
0.023
c)
2.3
d)
23
18.

Which number below has a 9 in the tenths place?

a)

9.52

b)

1.96

c)

1.09

d)

.129

19.

Dante bought a car for $5,677. Malachi bought his car for $10,987. What is the difference in the cost of the 2 cars?

a)

Add

b)

Subtract

c)

Multiply

d)

Divide

20.

There are 35 members on the soccer team who are going on a field trip to a soccer game. If the cost for each member is $14, what is the total cost for the whole soccer team to go?

a)

Add

b)

Subtract

c)

Multiply

d)

Divide

21.

At a wedding reception, there are 458 guests but 324 meals.

How many more meals are needed?

a)

Subtract

b)

Add

c)

Multiply

d)

Divide

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