πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has 62 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Sam has 72 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
350 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Priya shares 59 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Priya has 44 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Maya shares 161 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7104 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 7. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
8Leo has 115 crayons and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Zoe shares 90 apples equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Zoe shares 47 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11201 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
12Zoe has 37 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6 bags
- 2. 6 bags
- 3. 9 cars
- 4. 4
- 5. 4 bags
- 6. 1
- 7. 15 vans
- 8. 9 bags
- 9. 6
- 10. 2
- 11. 17 vans
- 12. 7 bags
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