πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya has 34 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2150 kids at a party. Each table holds 9. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
3Omar has 105 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
458 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 8. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
5Leo has 89 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Maya has 71 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Maya shares 73 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Priya shares 38 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9203 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
10Aiden shares 42 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Aiden has 46 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Maya has 86 marbles and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8 bags
- 2. 17 tables
- 3. 17 bags
- 4. 8 cars
- 5. 11 bags
- 6. 7 bags
- 7. 1
- 8. 2
- 9. 17 vans
- 10. 2
- 11. 5 bags
- 12. 7 bags
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