πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe has 25 stickers and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
218 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
322 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
4Omar shares 14 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
537 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
611 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
7Leo has 20 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Aiden shares 32 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
911 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Leo has 19 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1119 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
1223 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8 bags
- 2. 4 tables
- 3. 6 tables
- 4. 2
- 5. 8 vans
- 6. 4 vans
- 7. 3 bags
- 8. 2
- 9. 3 boats
- 10. 3 bags
- 11. 7 vans
- 12. 8 cars
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