πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has 37 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
249 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
321 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
433 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
530 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Maya has 11 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
738 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
816 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
950 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Sam shares 14 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Zoe has 22 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Leo has 38 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 bags
- 2. 9 boats
- 3. 4 vans
- 4. 6 cars
- 5. 8 cars
- 6. 2 bags
- 7. 8 vans
- 8. 4 tables
- 9. 9 cars
- 10. 2
- 11. 5 bags
- 12. 7 bags
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