πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has 107 stickers and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Priya shares 52 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Lily shares 176 pencils equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Lily shares 22 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Sam shares 103 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Priya shares 79 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
741 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
8Aiden shares 152 beads equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Maya shares 89 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1095 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 7. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
11106 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12149 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 10. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 15 bags
- 2. 4
- 3. 5
- 4. 2
- 5. 4
- 6. 3
- 7. 9 boats
- 8. 8
- 9. 5
- 10. 14 cars
- 11. 16 boats
- 12. 15 cars
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