πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 109 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
264 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 10. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
3Zoe has 60 stickers and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
458 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
551 kids at a party. Each table holds 8. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
665 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Omar has 194 crayons and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Aiden shares 82 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Omar has 112 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Lily has 50 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Aiden shares 79 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Lily shares 71 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 9
- 2. 7 cars
- 3. 8 bags
- 4. 15 boats
- 5. 7 tables
- 6. 17 cars
- 7. 16 bags
- 8. 2
- 9. 18 bags
- 10. 12 bags
- 11. 7
- 12. 3
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