πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
123 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Lily has 24 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
333 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
419 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
5Zoe has 11 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
624 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
7Priya has 22 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Lily shares 11 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Maya has 23 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Aiden shares 14 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Zoe has 14 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Maya has 25 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6 vans
- 2. 4 bags
- 3. 9 boats
- 4. 7 tables
- 5. 3 bags
- 6. 5 vans
- 7. 5 bags
- 8. 3
- 9. 5 bags
- 10. 4
- 11. 2 bags
- 12. 6 bags
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