πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
146 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Maya shares 57 beads equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Leo has 89 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Lily shares 121 cards equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Maya has 55 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Aiden shares 66 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Aiden has 164 marbles and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Aiden shares 44 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Leo has 80 cookies and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Lily has 196 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1141 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1275 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 10 tables
- 2. 1
- 3. 11 bags
- 4. 2
- 5. 9 bags
- 6. 6
- 7. 16 bags
- 8. 2
- 9. 8 bags
- 10. 17 bags
- 11. 6 tables
- 12. 7 vans
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