πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
172 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
283 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 12. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
3Maya shares 21 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Omar has 246 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Leo has 163 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
696 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 11. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Maya shares 204 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Leo shares 33 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Aiden has 117 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Omar shares 155 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11166 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1234 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 15 cars
- 2. 7 cars
- 3. 1
- 4. 20 bags
- 5. 14 bags
- 6. 9 cars
- 7. 4
- 8. 1
- 9. 11 bags
- 10. 5
- 11. 16 tables
- 12. 6 tables
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