πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
183 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Aiden buys 5 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Maya shares 73 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden has 89 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Omar shares 55 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Maya has 79 cookies and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Maya has 110 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Aiden shares 57 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Sam has 76 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Zoe shares 82 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11114 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 10. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
12Lily has 114 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 17 vans
- 2. 4
- 3. 1
- 4. 17 bags
- 5. 3
- 6. 11 bags
- 7. 15 bags
- 8. 1
- 9. 12 bags
- 10. 4
- 11. 12 cars
- 12. 12 bags
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