πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden shares 164 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Lily shares 144 apples equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
367 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Aiden shares 33 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
594 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
6Leo has 119 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Zoe shares 218 cards equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Maya shares 104 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9140 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 8. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Sam has 82 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Lily has 158 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Aiden has 112 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 4
- 3. 17 cars
- 4. 1
- 5. 16 boats
- 6. 13 bags
- 7. 2
- 8. 4
- 9. 18 cars
- 10. 20 bags
- 11. 19 bags
- 12. 9 bags
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