πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily shares 192 apples equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Sam has 64 marbles and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Zoe has 149 crayons and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
494 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 8. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
5Leo has 34 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Leo shares 133 apples equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7139 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
8Omar shares 109 apples equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Lily has 74 stickers and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1040 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11112 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
1264 kids at a party. Each table holds 10. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 5 bags
- 3. 12 bags
- 4. 12 cars
- 5. 5 bags
- 6. 1
- 7. 20 boats
- 8. 10
- 9. 10 bags
- 10. 7 boats
- 11. 19 cars
- 12. 7 tables
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