πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has 12 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
242 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
3Omar has 23 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
419 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
514 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Maya has 27 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
723 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
816 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
9Omar has 18 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1023 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
11Zoe has 37 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1215 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2 bags
- 2. 9 cars
- 3. 7 bags
- 4. 4 vans
- 5. 5 cars
- 6. 6 bags
- 7. 8 vans
- 8. 6 cars
- 9. 4 bags
- 10. 6 tables
- 11. 7 bags
- 12. 3 tables
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