Multi-Step Epic Adventure Math
A free, printable Grade 4 multi-step word problem worksheet themed around Mermaids, Robots, Pirates, Unicorns, Minecraft, Cats, Space, Basketball. Each problem takes two or three steps to solve. Work them on screen or print the PDF — a teacher/parent answer key is included.
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1.Alex is building automated redstone robots. She crafts 8 robots that require 12 iron ingots each, but she already has 25 ingots stored in a chest. How many more iron ingots must she mine to construct all 8 robots?71
2.Captain Blackbeard salvaged 6 sunken treasure chests containing 15 gold doubloons each. After bribing a friendly mermaid squad with 18 doubloons for safe passage, he splits the remaining gold equally among his 3 officers. How many doubloons does each officer receive?24
3.An astronaut crew on Mars deploys 4 solar arrays that generate 45 kilowatts of power each. If the main habitat consumes 110 kilowatts continuously, how much surplus power remains to charge the rovers?70
4.A feline sanctuary houses 9 enchanted cats, each eating 3 scoops of magical kibble twice per day. How many total scoops of kibble are consumed by all the cats over a 5-day span?270
5.Maya scored 7 three-point shots and 8 two-point field goals in her championship game, along with 5 single-point free throws. What was Maya's total point score for the game?42
6.A herd of 5 glitter-unicorns gathers starfruit, harvesting 24 fruits per unicorn. They donate 30 starfruits to the forest spirits and distribute the rest evenly into 6 glowing baskets. How many starfruits are placed in each basket?15