πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
110 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
227 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
320 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Leo shares 17 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
533 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Aiden has 31 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
726 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
8Aiden has 7 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Omar has 25 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1011 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
1119 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
12Omar shares 23 pencils equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4 tables
- 2. 6 tables
- 3. 7 cars
- 4. 2
- 5. 6 tables
- 6. 7 bags
- 7. 6 boats
- 8. 2 bags
- 9. 6 bags
- 10. 3 cars
- 11. 7 cars
- 12. 2
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