πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya shares 59 cards equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Sam has 140 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Zoe shares 145 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden has 77 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
590 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
6Lily has 146 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Aiden buys 4 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Omar buys 9 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Priya has 98 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Lily buys 3 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1178 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 9. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12Leo has 34 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 3
- 2. 15 bags
- 3. 1
- 4. 19 bags
- 5. 13 boats
- 6. 16 bags
- 7. 6
- 8. 18
- 9. 10 bags
- 10. 2
- 11. 9 boats
- 12. 8 bags
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