πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden shares 130 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Lily has 55 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Leo shares 177 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden shares 49 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Maya has 150 crayons and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
653 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
7Lily has 93 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8181 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 9. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
9179 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Sam has 19 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1167 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Leo has 74 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 6 bags
- 3. 7
- 4. 1
- 5. 13 bags
- 6. 6 vans
- 7. 10 bags
- 8. 21 vans
- 9. 15 boats
- 10. 4 bags
- 11. 7 tables
- 12. 14 bags
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