πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden shares 49 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Leo has 73 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Omar buys 9 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Priya shares 146 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Priya has 155 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
624 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Omar has 99 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Leo has 73 cookies and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Maya has 111 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Priya shares 66 apples equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Lily buys 6 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Maya has 224 marbles and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 1
- 2. 14 bags
- 3. 13
- 4. 6
- 5. 19 bags
- 6. 5 cars
- 7. 16 bags
- 8. 9 bags
- 9. 18 bags
- 10. 3
- 11. 4
- 12. 20 bags
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