πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
132 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Maya has 52 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Lily shares 30 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Zoe has 23 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Priya shares 14 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Leo has 23 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Lily shares 28 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Aiden has 34 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Leo has 22 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1023 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 3. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
1149 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
1225 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 vans
- 2. 8 bags
- 3. 2
- 4. 4 bags
- 5. 2
- 6. 5 bags
- 7. 4
- 8. 5 bags
- 9. 7 bags
- 10. 8 boats
- 11. 9 cars
- 12. 9 cars
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