πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has 119 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Sam shares 182 cards equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Leo shares 178 pencils equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4116 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 9. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
5126 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
6Aiden has 210 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Zoe has 124 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Sam has 70 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
990 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Aiden has 86 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Omar shares 188 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Priya shares 85 beads equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 10 bags
- 2. 6
- 3. 10
- 4. 13 cars
- 5. 11 vans
- 6. 19 bags
- 7. 20 bags
- 8. 17 bags
- 9. 13 boats
- 10. 9 bags
- 11. 8
- 12. 1
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