πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has 113 stickers and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
245 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
3Sam buys 7 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Priya has 94 crayons and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
533 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
6231 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 12. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Omar buys 8 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Omar shares 94 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
999 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Priya buys 6 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11Leo has 142 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Zoe has 173 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 14 bags
- 2. 12 vans
- 3. 12
- 4. 9 bags
- 5. 9 boats
- 6. 20 cars
- 7. 14
- 8. 4
- 9. 17 boats
- 10. 7
- 11. 17 bags
- 12. 14 bags
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