πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden shares 214 pencils equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Maya buys 8 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Aiden buys 5 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Omar has 135 crayons and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5119 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 11. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Zoe has 144 crayons and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Sam shares 114 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Leo buys 8 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9134 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 12. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Lily has 126 crayons and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1165 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12Zoe shares 65 cards equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5
- 2. 10
- 3. 5
- 4. 13 bags
- 5. 11 cars
- 6. 14 bags
- 7. 4
- 8. 19
- 9. 12 cars
- 10. 11 bags
- 11. 17 boats
- 12. 1
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