Worksheet directions

Grade 4 • Guided Practice • Work with your teacher or a partner. Discuss the model or strategy, then complete each problem.

Sample questions

1. A library has 12,450 books. It lends 3,875, then receives 1,260 new books. The bar shows the collection just after lending. Find the final number of books. Write an equation. Answer (include units): ___
2. A school has 1,200 sheets of paper. It uses 350 in the morning, then receives 200 more. Complete one step at a time. How many sheets are there now? Answer (include units): ___
3. A library has 2,450 books. It receives 350 more, then lends 280. How many books remain in the library? Write an equation. Answer (include units): ___
4. School A collected 18,475 cans in September and 16,820 in October. School B collected 32,950 cans in total. How many more cans did School A collect? Write an equation. Answer (include units): ___
5. A club wants to raise $50,000. It has raised $18,750 from a fair and $16,485 from donations. How much more is needed? Write an equation. Answer (include units): ___
6. A museum had 24,780 visitors on Friday and 31,240 on Saturday. About how many visitors came in all? Round each count to the nearest thousand, then find the exact total. Answer (include units): ___

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 4.NBT.B.4, 4.OA.A.3. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

• 4.NBT.B.4 — Fluently add and subtract multi-digit
• 4.OA.A.3 — Multistep problems with remainders

Bring it into your lesson

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