4th Grade Word Problem of Day
Begin in November
Day 1
Darlene picked 7 apples. Juan picked 4
times as many apples. How many
apples did he pick?
Day 2
Franco’s daughter is 2 feet tall.
Franco is 3 times as tall as his
daughter. How tall is he?
Day 3
Anna picked 6 apples. Sabrina picked
7 times as many apples. How many
apples did Sabrina pick?
Day 3
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Day 6
Day 7
After breakfast, their mom said,
“We’re going to stop near
Sacramento for lunch. That’s 295
miles from here.” When they
stopped for gas that morning they
still had 147 miles left to go. About
how many miles had they driven so
far?
Day 8
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Day 11
Day 12
I had 357 books and got 23 more for
my birthday. I put them into piles,
with 38 books in each pile. How
many piles of books did I make?
Day 13
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Day 15
Mr. Liz divided $300 equally among his
5 children. His daughter, Lisa, used
the money to buy 12 gifts that each
cost the same amount. What was the
price of each gift?
Day 16
Six adults and five classes of 32
students went to the museum by
bus. If each bus held 25 passengers
how many buses were needed?
Day 17
Jake’s grandmother lives 8 miles
away from him. His aunt lives 6 times
as far away from him as his
grandmother. How far away does his
aunt live?
Day 18
On Friday evening a pizza shop had
orders for 4 pepperoni, 97 vegetable,
and 335 cheese pizzas. If the 4 cooks
each made an equal number of
pizzas, how many pizzas did each
cook make?
Day 19
Sara looked at the map and said, “We
have 424 miles left to go until we get
to Disneyland.” Her mom said,
“We’re going to stop for lunch
near Merced, which is 127 miles
from here. About how much farther
will we have to go after that?”
Day 20
Luke has lived in Suntown for 6 year.
Yuson has lived in Suntown for 3
times as many years. How many
years has Yuson lived in Suntown?
Day 22
Mr. Smith baked 3 trays of 36 cookies.
After they cooled he divided the
cookies evenly into 4 bags. How
many cookies did Mr. Smith place in
each bag?
Day 23
A teacher bought 12 packets of
crayons. Seven of the packets had 9
crayons and the other five packets
had 10 crayons. How many crayons
did the teacher buy in all?
Day 24
Day 25
Tom has 114 baseball cards. He kept
10 and shared the best evenly
among his 8 friend. How many
baseball cards did each friend get?
Day 26
Day 27
9 scouts want to split a bag of 262
peanuts equally. About how many
peanuts will each of the scouts get?
Day 28
A bus has 60 seats for passengers.
There are three stops on the way to
the baseball game. At the first stop,
35 people get on the bus. At the
second stop, 18 people get on. Are
there enough seats for 10 people to
get on at the third stop?
Day 29
Day 30
You are organizing a school trip to a
museum for 122 students, teachers
and
parents. You need to order enough
buses to seat 25 people to a bus.
How
many buses do you need?
Day 31
Tonya’s farm is 9 acres. Emma’s
farm has 4 times as many acres. How
many acres is Emma’s farm?
Day 32
Matt built a model of the Great
Pyramid in Egypt. Sue also built a
model of the pyramid. It is 6 inches
taller than Matt’s. The combined
height of the two models is 18
inches. How tall is Matt’s model?
Day 33
Over the summer Nana read 9 books.
Sara read 4 times as many books.
How many books did Sara read?
Day 34
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Day 36
You are organizing the tables in the
cafeteria to seat 12 students at a
table.
How many tables would you need to
seat 211 students?
Day 37
The scouts in Lincoln City collected
594 cans of food Now they’re
going to put the cans into bags to
take to the Food Bank. If they put 21
cans in each bag, about how many
bags of food can they make?
Day 38
A tree is Helana’s yard is 35 feet tall.
Helena is 5 feet tall. The tree is how
many times as tall as Helana?
Day 39
On Monday, 345 people visited
Victoria Falls. There were 215 fewer
visitors in the morning than in the
afternoon. How many people visited
in the morning?
Day 40
Day 41
A tour group ordered 14 adult tickets
for $35 each and 8 student tickets
for $20 each. The group also paid a
$2 fee for each ticket ordered. What
was the total cost of the tickets?
Day 42
Amelia has 24 marbles. She has 6
times as may marbles as Steve. How
many marbles does Steve have?
Day 43
I earn $5 per hour babysitting and $4
per hour for weeding the garden.
Last week I did 7 hours babysitting
and 6 hours weeding. How much
more money do I need to buy a
game that costs $80.00?
Day 43
Day 44
Marisol has 12 stamps in her stamp
collection. Cheyenne has 3 times as
many stamps. How many stamps
does Cheyenne have?
Day 45
Day 46
You have 65 baseball cards that you
want to share equally with your 3
friends. How many cards would each
of your 3 friends receive?
Day 47
Mrs. Pina is using white paper and
pink paper to make a scrapbook. She
makes several sections, each with 6
sheets of white paper. She makes
another section that has 14 sheets of
pink paper. There are 32 sheets of
paper in the scrapbook altogether.
How many sections have white
paper?
Day 48
Day 49
Day 50
Della is counting the books in her
bookcase. She has 3 times as many
science fiction books as mystery
books. She has 2 more mystery
books than comic books. She has 27
science fiction books. How many
comic books does Della have?
Day 51
Day 52
Fliers for a school play will be
displayed around town. Kelly has
agreed to post 78 fliers. Kyle will
post 42 fliers. Paulo will post 12
fliers. Manny will post 36 fliers. The
school buys fliers in packages of 6.
How many packages does the school
need to buy?
Day 53
Day 54
Day 55
Talia is at the mall with her friends. She
buys a DVD for $10.99. Then she
buys a new pair of earrings for $8.25.
Lastly, she gets her mother a
bouquet of flowers for $9.50. If she
starts with $50, how much does she
have after she goes shopping?
Day 56
Day 57
Day 58
Sam and Sara are on vacation with
their mom. They live in Seattle,
Washington, and they’re driving to
Disneyland in California. The first
day, they drove 172 miles to
Portland, Oregon, and stopped for
lunch. After they’d gone another
128 miles, they stopped for gas.
About how many miles had they
Day 59
Rudy received $24.75 for his birthday.
He wants to split the money into
groups to save for three things:
movie tickets; art supplies; music
downloads. If he wants the same
amount for each activity, how much
money will he put into each group?
Day 60
Sol wants to buy a candy bar for $0.75.
If he buys 4 candy bars, how much
total money will he spend?
Day 61
Day 62
Jessica has $25.00 to spend in the
video game store. She buys a used
game for $15.83. How much money
does she have left over?
Day 63
Day 64
Stephanie received $15.25 for
babysitting on Friday night and
$17.75 for babysitting on Saturday
night. How much did she make in
total?
Day 65
Day 66
My family is moving to a new house.
Our old house is 3 kilometers from
the new house. How many meters is
the old house from the new house?
Day 67
Day 68
Tina went to the store to buy three
liters of orange juice for a party. The
store only sold the juice she wanted
in 250ml cartons. How many 259ml
cartons did Tina need to buy?
Day 69
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Day 71
A chimpanzee weighs 52kg. A zebra
weighs 408kg. What is the combined
weight of the two animals?
Day 72
Day 73
The volume of 1 can of Pepsi is 400 ml.
What is the volume of 10 cans?
Day 74
Day 75
Day 76
A chocolate cookie has a mass of 12
grams. What is the mass of 50
cookies?
Day 77
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Day 82
Sam poured a two liter container of
apple juice into cups that each held
250ml. How many cups could he fill?
Day 83
Day 84
Sarah cut a 20cm length of ribbon to
wrap around a gift. How many
millimeters is the ribbon?
Day 85
Day 86
A box containing 4 identical books
weights 5 kg. If the weight of the box
is 600g, what is the weight of each
book?
Day 87
Day 88
They stopped in Ashland, Oregon to
spend the night. It cost them $74.99,
including tax, to stay in a motel.
Dinner cost $24.97 for the three of
them. Breakfast the next morning
cost $14.99. About how much
money did they spend while they
were in Ashland?