πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 31 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Maya buys 3 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Sam has 49 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Leo shares 75 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5186 kids at a party. Each table holds 9. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Aiden has 69 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Omar has 29 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Priya shares 25 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Leo shares 89 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Priya has 64 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1163 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1279 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 bags
- 2. 3
- 3. 12 bags
- 4. 3
- 5. 21 tables
- 6. 7 bags
- 7. 4 bags
- 8. 1
- 9. 5
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 16 tables
- 12. 14 tables
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