πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
174 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
2Priya shares 155 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Omar has 44 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Priya has 46 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
551 kids at a party. Each table holds 12. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Maya has 104 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Zoe shares 43 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Maya shares 23 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Omar has 45 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Omar has 42 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1195 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 8. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
12Maya has 47 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 19 boats
- 2. 5
- 3. 5 bags
- 4. 11 bags
- 5. 5 tables
- 6. 9 bags
- 7. 3
- 8. 3
- 9. 11 bags
- 10. 10 bags
- 11. 12 vans
- 12. 7 bags
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