πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has 68 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Omar has 123 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
376 kids at a party. Each table holds 12. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
458 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5126 kids at a party. Each table holds 12. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
682 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
7182 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 12. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Omar has 58 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9104 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 11. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Maya shares 36 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1146 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12124 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 10. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8 bags
- 2. 11 bags
- 3. 7 tables
- 4. 15 vans
- 5. 11 tables
- 6. 8 vans
- 7. 16 cars
- 8. 6 bags
- 9. 10 cars
- 10. 1
- 11. 12 tables
- 12. 13 cars
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