πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
113 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
222 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
3Omar has 19 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
415 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Maya has 24 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Sam shares 19 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Priya has 42 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Aiden has 13 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Leo has 24 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1027 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Priya has 31 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1242 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5 tables
- 2. 5 tables
- 3. 3 bags
- 4. 3 vans
- 5. 4 bags
- 6. 3
- 7. 8 bags
- 8. 2 bags
- 9. 4 bags
- 10. 6 boats
- 11. 6 bags
- 12. 9 boats
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