πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 83 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
281 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
3Leo shares 74 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Lily has 93 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5122 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
6Lily has 97 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Zoe has 41 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Priya buys 4 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
978 kids at a party. Each table holds 10. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1086 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
11Lily buys 5 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Priya has 170 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5
- 2. 17 boats
- 3. 4
- 4. 10 bags
- 5. 11 vans
- 6. 16 bags
- 7. 6 bags
- 8. 2
- 9. 8 tables
- 10. 15 cars
- 11. 8
- 12. 18 bags
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