πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 91 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2158 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 8. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
397 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
4Aiden buys 7 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5116 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
6Lily shares 103 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7194 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
8Sam shares 41 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Sam has 189 cookies and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Maya has 114 cookies and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Priya shares 91 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Zoe shares 33 cards equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 10 bags
- 2. 20 cars
- 3. 20 boats
- 4. 15
- 5. 10 boats
- 6. 5
- 7. 20 vans
- 8. 5
- 9. 18 bags
- 10. 16 bags
- 11. 1
- 12. 1
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