πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 71 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Sam has 222 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Leo shares 89 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden buys 9 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5Zoe has 117 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Maya shares 48 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Lily buys 3 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Maya shares 58 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Omar shares 115 pencils equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Sam has 102 crayons and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1177 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
12Priya shares 51 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 10 bags
- 2. 20 bags
- 3. 9
- 4. 12
- 5. 19 bags
- 6. 6
- 7. 4
- 8. 3
- 9. 3
- 10. 9 bags
- 11. 13 cars
- 12. 1
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