πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 102 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Leo has 41 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Sam shares 79 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden has 114 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Aiden has 179 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6122 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 8. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Leo buys 6 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Sam buys 3 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Maya shares 61 pencils equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Aiden shares 141 cards equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Leo buys 6 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1274 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 11. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 6 bags
- 3. 3
- 4. 9 bags
- 5. 16 bags
- 6. 16 cars
- 7. 12
- 8. 3
- 9. 1
- 10. 9
- 11. 7
- 12. 7 cars
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