πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
118 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Omar has 15 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Sam has 13 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
419 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 3. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
5Lily has 9 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Leo has 20 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Aiden shares 52 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Maya has 18 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
921 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Lily has 43 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1128 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1227 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5 tables
- 2. 2 bags
- 3. 2 bags
- 4. 7 boats
- 5. 2 bags
- 6. 6 bags
- 7. 4
- 8. 4 bags
- 9. 5 cars
- 10. 8 bags
- 11. 6 tables
- 12. 7 tables
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