πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
174 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Maya has 127 stickers and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
350 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
447 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Sam shares 111 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Priya has 61 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Maya shares 23 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Aiden has 116 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
934 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 7. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
10Aiden shares 47 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Sam shares 94 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12119 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 tables
- 2. 15 bags
- 3. 5 vans
- 4. 12 vans
- 5. 3
- 6. 7 bags
- 7. 3
- 8. 19 bags
- 9. 5 vans
- 10. 3
- 11. 4
- 12. 20 cars
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