πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1177 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 11. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
236 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
349 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 9. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Omar shares 73 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Lily buys 6 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Lily has 82 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Zoe buys 4 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Sam buys 5 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
938 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Priya shares 88 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Lily has 67 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Aiden buys 5 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 17 boats
- 2. 8 vans
- 3. 6 cars
- 4. 1
- 5. 12
- 6. 11 bags
- 7. 5
- 8. 6
- 9. 10 boats
- 10. 4
- 11. 16 bags
- 12. 5
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