πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
132 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Sam shares 79 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Leo shares 76 beads equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Omar has 23 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Sam shares 116 pencils equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6123 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
7130 kids at a party. Each table holds 8. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
8Aiden shares 43 apples equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9141 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 10. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10131 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Sam has 58 cookies and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Omar has 36 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 tables
- 2. 7
- 3. 4
- 4. 5 bags
- 5. 8
- 6. 11 boats
- 7. 17 tables
- 8. 1
- 9. 15 cars
- 10. 14 boats
- 11. 6 bags
- 12. 4 bags
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