πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya shares 88 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Aiden has 60 crayons and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
365 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
4Maya shares 86 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5158 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 9. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
668 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Omar has 50 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Aiden has 31 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9171 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 10. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Aiden shares 82 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Lily has 87 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Priya shares 176 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4
- 2. 5 bags
- 3. 6 vans
- 4. 5
- 5. 18 cars
- 6. 14 cars
- 7. 4 bags
- 8. 6 bags
- 9. 18 cars
- 10. 2
- 11. 9 bags
- 12. 6
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