πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily shares 187 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Sam has 97 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Aiden shares 53 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Priya has 172 crayons and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
571 kids at a party. Each table holds 9. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Sam shares 88 cards equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
731 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
8Omar has 45 marbles and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Sam shares 61 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Sam shares 102 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1189 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
1257 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7
- 2. 16 bags
- 3. 1
- 4. 17 bags
- 5. 8 tables
- 6. 4
- 7. 6 vans
- 8. 4 bags
- 9. 1
- 10. 2
- 11. 9 boats
- 12. 10 boats
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