πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
148 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Priya buys 9 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Priya 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: ______________
4Priya buys 8 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5Lily has 116 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Aiden shares 148 pencils equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
737 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
8Aiden buys 4 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Zoe shares 94 cards equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Omar buys 8 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11Maya buys 6 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1237 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5 vans
- 2. 14
- 3. 18
- 4. 9
- 5. 14 bags
- 6. 4
- 7. 8 vans
- 8. 5
- 9. 3
- 10. 14
- 11. 13
- 12. 10 cars
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