πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya has 55 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2215 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
3Leo buys 3 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Leo has 55 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5116 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 8. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
6Sam buys 8 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7224 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
8Lily has 158 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Leo shares 71 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Lily has 193 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Aiden shares 71 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Maya has 39 cookies and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 13 bags
- 2. 18 vans
- 3. 4
- 4. 6 bags
- 5. 15 boats
- 6. 5
- 7. 21 vans
- 8. 15 bags
- 9. 1
- 10. 19 bags
- 11. 3
- 12. 5 bags
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