πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 110 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Priya buys 4 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Aiden shares 79 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Sam shares 102 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Lily buys 3 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Zoe buys 6 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
762 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
894 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 9. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
9Zoe has 188 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Sam has 45 stickers and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Priya shares 123 cards equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Aiden has 111 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 13 bags
- 2. 4
- 3. 4
- 4. 3
- 5. 3
- 6. 9
- 7. 16 boats
- 8. 11 boats
- 9. 17 bags
- 10. 6 bags
- 11. 2
- 12. 13 bags
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