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4th Grade Math Word Problems Worksheets

Math word problem worksheets for grade 4.

These word problem worksheets place 4th grade math concepts into real world problems that students can relate to.  

We encourage students to read and think about the problems carefully, by:

• providing  mixed word problem worksheets
• including irrelevant data within word problems so students must understand the context before applying a solution

The four operations

Mixed addition and subtraction word problems

Mixed multiplication and division word problems

Mixed 4 operations

Estimating and rounding word problems

Fractions and decimal word problems for grade 4

Writing and comparing fractions

Adding and subtracting fractions

Multiplying fractions by whole numbers

Adding and subtracting decimals

Measurement word problems

Mass and weight word problems

Volume and capacity word problems

Length word problems

Time & money word problems for 4th grade

Time word problems

Money word problems

Shopping word problems

Mixed word problems

Mixed word problems for grade 4  

Sample Grade 4 Word Problem Worksheet

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Free Printable Multi-Step Word Problems Worksheets for 4th Grade

Multi-Step Word Problems: Discover an extensive collection of free printable worksheets for Grade 4 Math students, crafted by Quizizz to enhance problem-solving skills and boost mathematical understanding.

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Explore printable Multi-Step Word Problems worksheets for 4th Grade

Multi-Step Word Problems worksheets for Grade 4 are an essential tool for teachers to help their students develop strong problem-solving skills in math. These worksheets provide a variety of challenging math word problems that require students to use multiple steps and operations to find the solution. By incorporating these worksheets into their lesson plans, teachers can ensure that their Grade 4 students are exposed to a diverse range of mathematical concepts, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Furthermore, these worksheets can be easily adapted to suit individual student needs, allowing teachers to differentiate instruction and cater to various learning styles. With Multi-Step Word Problems worksheets for Grade 4, teachers can effectively engage their students in the exciting world of math and help them build a strong foundation for future success.

Quizizz is an excellent platform for teachers to access a wide variety of educational resources, including Multi-Step Word Problems worksheets for Grade 4. This interactive platform offers a vast collection of math word problems and other engaging activities, allowing teachers to create customized quizzes and assignments for their students. In addition to worksheets, Quizizz also offers features such as real-time feedback, gamification, and progress tracking, making it an ideal tool for enhancing student learning and motivation. By incorporating Quizizz into their teaching strategies, teachers can not only provide their Grade 4 students with valuable practice in solving multi-step word problems but also foster a fun and interactive learning environment that promotes student success in math.

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4th Grade Math Word Problems Real-Life Problems

Welcome to our 4th Grade Math Word Problems page. Here you will find our range of Fourth Grade Math Problem Worksheets which will help your child apply and practice their Math skills to solve a range of challenges and 'real life' problems.

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4th Grade Math Word Problems

Here you will find a range of problem solving worksheets.

The sheets involve using a range of math skills and knowledge to solve problems.

Each problem sheet is available in both standard and metric units (where appropriate), and come complete with an answer sheet.

There is a mixture of longer math challenges and shorter word problems to solve. Some of the data comes from the real world, such as the Heaviest Terrestrial Animals sheet, some of the word problems are made up.

Using these sheets will help your child to:

• apply their addition, subtraction and problem solving skills;
• apply their knowledge of rounding and place value;
• solve a range of 'real life' problems;
• attempt more challenging longer problems.

Travelling Salamanders Problem Solving

Travelling Salamanders involve the math skills of rounding, ordering, adding and subtracting.

This sheet is available in standard and metric units.

• Travelling Salamanders metric
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• Travelling Salamanders standard

Heaviest Terrestrial Animals Problems

Heaviest Terrestrial Animals are a sheet of 4th grade math problems which involve solving a range of problems involving decimals with mainly 1 decimal place. Rounding, adding, subtracting and multiplying by 1000 are covered in these sheets.

• Heaviest Terrestrial Animals metric
• Heaviest Terrestrial Animals standard

Great Winged Wonders Problems

These word problems are all about the wingspans of birds. The math skills include rounding, ordering, adding and subtracting decimals with up to 1 or 2 decimal places, depending on whether you choose the standard or metric version.

• Great Winged Wonders metric
• Great WInged Wonders standard

Temperatures Around the World

These word problems are all about different temperature around the world. The main focus on these worksheets is the ordering and working out differences of positive and negative whole numbers.

• Temperatures around the world 2

Looking for some easier Real-Life word problems?

If these word problems are not at the right level for you, try some of our simpler 3rd grade math problems.

The problems in this section involve integers only and are at a more basic level than the problems on this page.

• 3rd Grade Real Life Math Word Problems

Looking for some more challenging word problems?

If these word problems look too easy, then why not try our 5th grade math problems?

The problem on this page involve larger numbers and more complex problem solving. They also involve decimals with more decimal places.

There are also some sinple ratio problems to introduce your child to ratio and proportion.

• 5th Grade Math Problems Real Life
• Ratio Word Problems (5th grade)

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More 4th Grade Math Problems

Here is some more of our math problems to help your child with their problem solving skills.

Each problem sheet comes complete with answers, and is available in both standard and metric units where applicable.

Many of the problems are based around 'real-life' problems and data such as the world's heaviest animals.

Using the problems in this section will help your child develop their problem solving and reasoning skills.

These sheets involve solving one or two more challenging longer problems.

• 4th Grade Math Problems

These sheets involve solving a range of multiplciation problems.

• Multiplication Word Problems 4th Grade

These sheets involve solving a range of division problems.

• Division Worksheets Grade 4 Word Problems
• Math Games 4th Grade

Using games is a great way to learn Math facts and develop mental calculation skills in a fun and easy way.

The following games involve different 4th Grade Math activities which your child will enjoy playing.

Games include using negative numbers, decimal addition and subtraction, rounding, multiplying by 10s.

• 4th Grade Math Puzzles

Here you will find a range of printable 4th grade math puzzles for your child to enjoy.

The puzzles will help your child practice and apply their addition, subtraction, multiplication and division facts as well as developing their thinking and reasoning skills in a fun and engaging way.

Using these puzzles will help your child to:

• learn and practice their addition facts;
• practice adding both positive and negative numbers;
• practice their subtraction facts;
• practice multiplication and division facts;
• develop problem solving skills and reasoning.

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