πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has 79 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
253 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 7. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
3Zoe shares 56 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden shares 86 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Maya buys 4 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6181 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
7Omar has 162 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Omar buys 4 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
955 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Priya buys 9 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11206 kids at a party. Each table holds 10. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12157 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 bags
- 2. 8 cars
- 3. 6
- 4. 6
- 5. 12
- 6. 16 boats
- 7. 20 bags
- 8. 3
- 9. 14 boats
- 10. 16
- 11. 21 tables
- 12. 14 vans
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