πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
142 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
2Omar shares 38 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
329 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
419 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
5Maya has 14 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Leo has 26 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Omar shares 52 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Leo has 39 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Sam shares 17 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1025 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Sam has 10 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Zoe has 26 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 9 cars
- 2. 3
- 3. 8 tables
- 4. 5 boats
- 5. 2 bags
- 6. 8 bags
- 7. 4
- 8. 6 bags
- 9. 2
- 10. 7 boats
- 11. 3 bags
- 12. 6 bags
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