πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya buys 5 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Aiden has 19 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
369 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
4Maya shares 119 beads equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Priya buys 6 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Zoe buys 9 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Zoe shares 59 beads equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Zoe shares 103 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Leo buys 7 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
10Maya buys 6 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11Leo shares 207 cards equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Sam has 96 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 9
- 2. 4 bags
- 3. 6 boats
- 4. 11
- 5. 6
- 6. 15
- 7. 5
- 8. 5
- 9. 9
- 10. 11
- 11. 9
- 12. 13 bags
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