πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
137 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
2Aiden has 12 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Lily has 19 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
410 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 3. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
543 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
653 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
732 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
8Sam has 15 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
925 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Aiden has 37 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Leo shares 9 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1230 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8 cars
- 2. 2 bags
- 3. 3 bags
- 4. 4 boats
- 5. 9 vans
- 6. 9 boats
- 7. 7 boats
- 8. 3 bags
- 9. 9 cars
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 1
- 12. 8 tables
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