πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1147 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
268 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
3227 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 11. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
4Omar has 179 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
539 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Sam buys 5 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Omar has 92 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Sam buys 4 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Priya shares 61 beads equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10105 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
11Priya buys 3 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Lily shares 122 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 14 tables
- 2. 10 tables
- 3. 21 boats
- 4. 19 bags
- 5. 7 cars
- 6. 8
- 7. 11 bags
- 8. 4
- 9. 5
- 10. 10 vans
- 11. 4
- 12. 2
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