πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1113 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
2Omar has 205 cookies and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3155 kids at a party. Each table holds 8. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
4130 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
5Maya has 160 cookies and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
659 kids at a party. Each table holds 9. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
727 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Zoe shares 181 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Zoe shares 167 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10123 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Sam buys 3 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1271 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 19 cars
- 2. 20 bags
- 3. 20 tables
- 4. 19 tables
- 5. 13 bags
- 6. 7 tables
- 7. 6 cars
- 8. 1
- 9. 7
- 10. 13 boats
- 11. 3
- 12. 18 vans
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