πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has 22 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Zoe has 118 cookies and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Zoe has 93 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Omar shares 98 apples equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Leo shares 30 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
681 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
779 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Leo shares 204 apples equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Zoe has 79 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10197 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 11. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Zoe shares 51 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Maya shares 94 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5 bags
- 2. 9 bags
- 3. 10 bags
- 4. 8
- 5. 2
- 6. 7 boats
- 7. 14 cars
- 8. 4
- 9. 19 bags
- 10. 18 boats
- 11. 3
- 12. 6
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