Multi-Step Word Problems
Multiplicative Comparison
Interpreting Remainders
Divide with 1-Digit Numbers
Word Problems
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There are 72 fourth graders competing in a track meet. There are 4 events and each student earns 1 ribbon for each event. The ribbons come in boxes of 6. How many boxes of ribbons does the school need to order?
What is 48 boxes?
100
Which expression has a quotient that is equal to the product of 25x2? 

a. 25 ÷ 2 

b. 13 ÷ 2 

c. 100 ÷ 2 

d. 50 ÷ 2

What is c. 100 ÷ 2?
100
When solving 457 divided by 7, what is the remainder?
What is 2?
100
Solve 30,000 divided by 10.
What is 3,000?
100
The fourth grade classes are selling candy bars for a fundraiser. Mrs. Manzo's class sold 36 bars, which is 4 times as many bars as Ms. Cahn's class sold. Which equation represents the numbers of bars, b, Ms. Cahn's class sold? 

a. 36 = 4 x b 

b. b = 4 x 36 

c. a = 24 + 3

What is a. 36 = 4 x b?
200
James has 245 legos. He buys 24 more legos. He will use 113 legos to make a boat and the rest to make fish. He will use 9 legos for each fish. What is the greatest number of fish James can make?
What is 17 fish?
200
Aubrey raised $234 for the fundraiser, which was 3 times as much money as Nick raised. How much money did Nick raise?
What is $78?
200
The fourth grade is going on field trip. There are 123 students in the fourth grade. Each chaperone can have 5 students in their group. How many chaperones will need to go on the field trip? Make sure that every student is in a group.
What is 25 chaperones?
200
Use partial quotients to solve 1,416 divided by 6.
What is 236?
200
Hershey bars come in boxes of 4. How many boxes are need to give one candy bar to each of the 180 students?
What is c. 45 boxes?
300
Tatiana has a book with 1,325 pages. She has already read 425 pages. How many pages should she read each day in order to finish the book in 6 days?
What is 150 pages?
300
CVS has 47 birthday cards. Walmart has 5 times as many birthday cards as CVS. How many birthday cards does Walmart have?
What is 235 cards?
300
Mrs. Pope is making a seating chart for an event that she is hosting for 250 guests. If each table can seat 6 people, how many tables will Mrs. Pope need to seat all her guests? Make sure that everyone has a seat!
What is 42 tables?
300
Create two different area models that could be used to solve 369 divided by 3.
What is 123?
300
Grover's large cat eats 5 times as much cat food as his small cat. If his small cat eats 12 pounds of food in 1 week, which equation will help Grover find the amount of food, f, his large cat eats? 

a. 12 x 5 = f 

b. 12 - 5 = f 

c. 12 + 5 = f 

d. 12 ÷ 5 = f

What is a. 12 x 5 = f?
400
The Mr. Doak has $900. He buys 5 music stands that cost $36 each, and a tuba for $356. How much money does Mr. Doak have left?
What is $364?
400
Which expression has a quotient that is equal to the product of 100x3? 

a. 100 ÷ 3 

b. 150 x 3 

c. 300 ÷ 3 

d. 600 ÷ 2

What is d. 600 ÷ 2?
400
Kristina has 184 marbles. She places them into groups of 30. How many marbles does she have left over after placing them into groups of 30?
What is 4 marbles?
400
Use any strategy to solve 1,345 divided by 7.
What is 192 R1?
400
Faith plans to make 3 batches of strawberry muffins. She picks 50 strawberries for each batch. She cannot use 15 of the strawberries she picked. Which expression shows how many strawberries she can use? 

a. 15 + 3 x 50

 b. 3 + 50 - 15 

c. 3 x 50- 15 

d. 3 x 15 + 50

What is c. 3 x 50 - 15?
500
Cameren filled his sister's room with 145 balloons for her birthday. The balloons were sold in bags of 20. He had 15 balloons left after filling her room. How many bags of balloons did he buy?
What is 8 bags?
500
Steph Curry has 315 pairs of shoes. Michael Jordan has 3 times as many shoes as Steph Curry. How many shoes does Michael Jordan have?
What is 945 shoes?
500
Natalie needs 6 feet of fabric to make a pillow. She has 287 feet of fabric. What is the greatest number of pillows Natalie can make?
What is 47 pillows?
500
Solve 5,628 divided by 4.
What is 1,407?
500
Use the information below to answer the question. Three students are recording how long it takes them to run home from the bus stop. Shaylah took twice the amount of time that Breanna did. What is Breanna’s time? Kevin's time: 21 seconds. Shaylah's time: 22 seconds. Breanna's time: ? 

a. 17 seconds 

b. 44 seconds 

c. 11 seconds 

d. 66 seconds

What is c. 11 seconds?