πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
119 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
216 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
344 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
452 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Leo shares 26 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Lily shares 36 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Omar shares 22 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Sam shares 25 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Aiden shares 18 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Priya has 17 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1125 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Sam shares 35 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4 vans
- 2. 6 tables
- 3. 8 boats
- 4. 9 vans
- 5. 2
- 6. 1
- 7. 4
- 8. 1
- 9. 2
- 10. 2 bags
- 11. 9 tables
- 12. 5
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