πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 223 crayons and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Lily has 142 cookies and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Maya has 93 stickers and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Aiden shares 62 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Omar shares 61 apples equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Aiden has 197 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Sam shares 198 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Zoe shares 71 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Leo shares 30 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Lily shares 44 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1186 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
12Leo has 87 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 18 bags
- 2. 17 bags
- 3. 11 bags
- 4. 2
- 5. 5
- 6. 16 bags
- 7. 8
- 8. 7
- 9. 2
- 10. 4
- 11. 15 vans
- 12. 17 bags
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