πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily buys 7 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Zoe shares 21 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Lily buys 7 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Maya has 59 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Priya shares 105 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Lily shares 76 pencils equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Priya shares 109 apples equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Lily shares 128 beads equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Aiden has 208 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Priya buys 4 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11Zoe shares 139 cards equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1226 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 14
- 2. 1
- 3. 12
- 4. 14 bags
- 5. 3
- 6. 4
- 7. 4
- 8. 2
- 9. 18 bags
- 10. 4
- 11. 7
- 12. 7 tables
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