πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has 116 marbles and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Sam has 57 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Omar buys 3 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
482 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
5Aiden has 169 cookies and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Leo buys 4 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Priya shares 212 cards equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Zoe buys 5 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9186 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
10Lily buys 7 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11156 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 11. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
1247 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 16 bags
- 2. 14 bags
- 3. 5
- 4. 14 cars
- 5. 16 bags
- 6. 3
- 7. 8
- 8. 8
- 9. 19 vans
- 10. 14
- 11. 15 boats
- 12. 12 cars
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