πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
183 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Sam shares 95 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Priya shares 103 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4150 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Leo shares 153 pencils equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Aiden shares 60 beads equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Priya shares 48 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Priya has 38 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Lily has 84 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Aiden shares 83 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11160 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 11. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
12Maya has 86 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8 vans
- 2. 5
- 3. 4
- 4. 13 vans
- 5. 9
- 6. 6
- 7. 3
- 8. 6 bags
- 9. 16 bags
- 10. 3
- 11. 15 cars
- 12. 7 bags
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