πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has 82 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Maya shares 63 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Sam has 110 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Leo buys 6 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
543 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Leo shares 147 beads equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Lily shares 84 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Leo has 73 cookies and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Omar has 165 stickers and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1089 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
11Lily buys 3 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Maya shares 67 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 bags
- 2. 3
- 3. 18 bags
- 4. 7
- 5. 8 cars
- 6. 3
- 7. 4
- 8. 9 bags
- 9. 20 bags
- 10. 18 vans
- 11. 3
- 12. 1
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