πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has 62 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Zoe has 59 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Aiden buys 6 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Maya shares 97 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Omar has 86 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
632 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
779 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 10. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Lily shares 144 cards equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Zoe shares 81 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Leo has 54 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Maya buys 5 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1261 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8 bags
- 2. 14 bags
- 3. 8
- 4. 2
- 5. 9 bags
- 6. 7 cars
- 7. 8 cars
- 8. 4
- 9. 1
- 10. 5 bags
- 11. 4
- 12. 13 boats
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