πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 29 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
216 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
339 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Maya has 40 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Aiden has 31 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
637 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
7Leo shares 8 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Priya has 39 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Leo has 17 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1020 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Sam shares 43 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Zoe has 31 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 bags
- 2. 6 vans
- 3. 8 cars
- 4. 6 bags
- 5. 5 bags
- 6. 7 tables
- 7. 2
- 8. 7 bags
- 9. 5 bags
- 10. 4 boats
- 11. 3
- 12. 6 bags
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