πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
121 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Aiden has 79 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
343 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
433 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Maya shares 173 beads equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Sam has 203 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Aiden shares 118 pencils equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Maya has 49 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Omar shares 102 pencils equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Zoe has 41 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11121 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12123 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6 vans
- 2. 13 bags
- 3. 7 boats
- 4. 6 vans
- 5. 5
- 6. 18 bags
- 7. 6
- 8. 6 bags
- 9. 6
- 10. 8 bags
- 11. 11 boats
- 12. 18 boats
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