πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
118 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Zoe shares 7 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Maya has 34 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Lily shares 38 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Omar shares 46 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Zoe has 26 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Priya has 45 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
832 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
9Maya shares 24 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Sam has 15 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1110 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Sam has 10 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4 vans
- 2. 1
- 3. 6 bags
- 4. 2
- 5. 4
- 6. 5 bags
- 7. 7 bags
- 8. 7 cars
- 9. 4
- 10. 3 bags
- 11. 4 tables
- 12. 3 bags
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