πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has 196 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
237 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
3Aiden shares 68 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
499 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Leo buys 3 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Aiden has 102 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7169 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
8Aiden shares 150 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Aiden buys 3 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
10Aiden has 99 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Sam buys 3 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Lily shares 83 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 19 bags
- 2. 7 cars
- 3. 2
- 4. 9 vans
- 5. 5
- 6. 11 bags
- 7. 16 vans
- 8. 6
- 9. 7
- 10. 12 bags
- 11. 3
- 12. 3
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