πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
146 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
2Aiden has 46 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Zoe has 35 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Zoe shares 35 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
522 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Aiden shares 20 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Aiden shares 13 apples equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Zoe has 19 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Maya shares 44 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1022 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Omar shares 33 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1213 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8 cars
- 2. 7 bags
- 3. 5 bags
- 4. 5
- 5. 6 tables
- 6. 2
- 7. 1
- 8. 6 bags
- 9. 4
- 10. 4 boats
- 11. 1
- 12. 4 vans
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