πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has 79 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2151 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
3Leo shares 87 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Sam has 184 crayons and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Omar shares 105 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Maya has 98 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
754 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
8216 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 11. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
9Aiden has 43 cookies and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Sam has 104 cookies and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Aiden shares 205 pencils equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1282 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 15 bags
- 2. 16 vans
- 3. 3
- 4. 16 bags
- 5. 5
- 6. 16 bags
- 7. 11 boats
- 8. 20 cars
- 9. 4 bags
- 10. 11 bags
- 11. 7
- 12. 17 boats
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