Grade 4 Word Problems

All 20 Practice Problems

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1. 1.A store has 1,250 books. It sells 478 books and receives 325 new books. How many books does the store have now?
2. 2.There are 24 students in each of 6 classes. How many students are there in total?
3. 3.A baker made 156 cookies. She packaged them into bags of 12. How many bags did she make?
4. 4.Tom earns $15 per hour. He works 8 hours per day for 5 days. How much does Tom earn?
5. 5.A garden has 18 rows with 23 plants in each row. How many plants are in the garden?
6. 6.Maria had $500. She spent $175 on shoes and $89 on a bag. How much money does she have left?
7. 7.A school bought 15 boxes of pencils with 24 pencils in each box. How many pencils did the school buy?
8. 8.There are 168 students going on a field trip. Each bus holds 28 students. How many buses are needed?
9. 9.A factory produces 2,456 items per day. How many items does it produce in a week (7 days)?
10. 10.Jake collected 234 stamps. He gave 56 stamps to his brother and 78 stamps to his friend. How many stamps does Jake have left?
11. 11.A book has 256 pages. If you read 32 pages per day, how many days will it take to finish the book?
12. 12.There are 4 shelves with 35 books on each shelf. 27 books are borrowed. How many books are left?
13. 13.A movie theater has 25 rows with 18 seats in each row. How many seats are in the theater?
14. 14.Sarah earns $12 per hour. She worked for 6 hours on Saturday and 8 hours on Sunday. How much did she earn?
15. 15.A farmer has 1,500 apples. He packs them into crates of 25 apples each. How many crates does he fill?
16. 16.A train travels 85 miles per hour. How far does it travel in 6 hours?
17. 17.Mom bought 3 shirts at $27 each and 2 pants at $35 each. How much did she spend?
18. 18.A library has 3,456 books. It receives 578 new books and removes 234 old books. How many books does it have now?
19. 19.There are 144 candies to be shared equally among 12 children. How many candies does each child get?
20. 20.A car travels 45 miles on one gallon of gas. How far can it travel on 15 gallons?