πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
140 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 9. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
248 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
3189 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
446 kids at a party. Each table holds 9. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
5Omar buys 6 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Lily has 39 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
764 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
8Leo has 53 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Leo shares 59 cards equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Leo has 53 cookies and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11101 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
12Lily buys 4 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5 cars
- 2. 5 boats
- 3. 18 tables
- 4. 6 tables
- 5. 6
- 6. 9 bags
- 7. 10 boats
- 8. 8 bags
- 9. 4
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 21 vans
- 12. 6
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