πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe has 157 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
273 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
3122 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
497 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
5Maya has 127 marbles and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6144 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 7. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
7125 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
8Omar has 91 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Zoe shares 104 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Aiden shares 107 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Lily has 90 stickers and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12122 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 8. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 19 bags
- 2. 19 boats
- 3. 18 tables
- 4. 14 boats
- 5. 18 bags
- 6. 21 vans
- 7. 13 boats
- 8. 9 bags
- 9. 6
- 10. 8
- 11. 12 bags
- 12. 16 boats
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