πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
150 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 7. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Lily has 245 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Priya has 97 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Priya has 17 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Lily shares 118 beads equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Omar shares 82 pencils equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Sam shares 85 cards equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Lily shares 119 cards equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9137 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Leo has 99 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11123 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 11. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
12101 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8 vans
- 2. 20 bags
- 3. 12 bags
- 4. 4 bags
- 5. 1
- 6. 2
- 7. 1
- 8. 7
- 9. 20 boats
- 10. 19 bags
- 11. 12 cars
- 12. 11 vans
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