πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 113 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Aiden has 206 cookies and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
386 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
4Omar shares 143 cards equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
573 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
6Omar has 51 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Sam has 65 cookies and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Leo buys 5 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
962 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 8. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
1093 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 7. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
11Omar buys 3 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Priya has 231 cookies and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 1
- 2. 17 bags
- 3. 15 boats
- 4. 11
- 5. 13 vans
- 6. 10 bags
- 7. 9 bags
- 8. 9
- 9. 8 vans
- 10. 14 cars
- 11. 6
- 12. 19 bags
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