πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
114 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Sam shares 29 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Lily shares 21 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden has 51 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Sam has 32 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Leo has 49 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
710 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
8Aiden shares 41 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Maya has 35 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Leo has 23 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1135 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
128 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 3 vans
- 2. 4
- 3. 1
- 4. 8 bags
- 5. 6 bags
- 6. 8 bags
- 7. 4 vans
- 8. 1
- 9. 8 bags
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 6 cars
- 12. 3 vans
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