πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has 82 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Lily has 59 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Zoe has 78 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Omar shares 118 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Lily has 39 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6118 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
7Lily has 66 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Zoe has 38 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Aiden has 97 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Priya has 178 marbles and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1134 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
1283 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6 bags
- 2. 14 bags
- 3. 15 bags
- 4. 8
- 5. 9 bags
- 6. 20 boats
- 7. 16 bags
- 8. 7 bags
- 9. 16 bags
- 10. 17 bags
- 11. 9 cars
- 12. 17 tables
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