πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
146 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Leo buys 4 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3141 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 8. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
4Priya has 159 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5242 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 12. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Maya shares 161 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Priya shares 107 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Aiden shares 105 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9118 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Maya has 111 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1174 kids at a party. Each table holds 8. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12170 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 10 vans
- 2. 4
- 3. 18 boats
- 4. 14 bags
- 5. 21 cars
- 6. 1
- 7. 7
- 8. 3
- 9. 10 boats
- 10. 11 bags
- 11. 10 tables
- 12. 16 vans
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