πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has 62 marbles and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Lily has 24 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Zoe has 172 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Leo buys 3 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5Aiden shares 78 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Lily buys 3 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Zoe has 163 crayons and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Zoe shares 26 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Aiden has 54 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Maya has 115 crayons and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Sam buys 7 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Lily buys 8 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6 bags
- 2. 4 bags
- 3. 17 bags
- 4. 3
- 5. 2
- 6. 6
- 7. 16 bags
- 8. 1
- 9. 13 bags
- 10. 9 bags
- 11. 7
- 12. 14
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