πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has 115 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Leo has 104 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
358 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
483 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
5Zoe has 177 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Maya shares 67 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Priya shares 62 beads equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Lily shares 111 pencils equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Lily has 110 cookies and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Lily has 68 cookies and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11148 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 9. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
12183 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 9. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 11 bags
- 2. 17 bags
- 3. 9 boats
- 4. 21 boats
- 5. 16 bags
- 6. 2
- 7. 8
- 8. 3
- 9. 15 bags
- 10. 5 bags
- 11. 17 vans
- 12. 21 boats
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