πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
180 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 7. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
298 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 8. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
3Sam shares 94 pencils equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Omar shares 178 pencils equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5208 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Aiden buys 8 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Priya has 78 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Leo buys 5 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Priya has 57 cookies and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10158 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 8. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
11Priya buys 7 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Omar shares 92 cards equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 12 vans
- 2. 13 cars
- 3. 6
- 4. 7
- 5. 19 tables
- 6. 18
- 7. 8 bags
- 8. 6
- 9. 6 bags
- 10. 20 vans
- 11. 10
- 12. 1
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