πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
142 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Leo has 14 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Zoe has 13 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
419 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
5Leo has 9 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
613 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
7Priya has 31 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Lily has 25 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Leo has 41 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Zoe has 17 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Omar shares 37 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1226 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 9 tables
- 2. 2 bags
- 3. 4 bags
- 4. 7 cars
- 5. 2 bags
- 6. 5 vans
- 7. 6 bags
- 8. 4 bags
- 9. 6 bags
- 10. 2 bags
- 11. 2
- 12. 9 cars
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