πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar shares 64 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Leo has 218 crayons and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Leo has 237 crayons and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4122 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Sam has 65 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Lily has 117 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Zoe has 47 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
834 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 8. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
933 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Leo shares 94 apples equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Leo has 80 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Priya has 227 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 1
- 2. 19 bags
- 3. 19 bags
- 4. 12 vans
- 5. 10 bags
- 6. 19 bags
- 7. 9 bags
- 8. 5 boats
- 9. 6 boats
- 10. 6
- 11. 8 bags
- 12. 20 bags
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