πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam shares 150 cards equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Omar shares 64 cards equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Zoe buys 3 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Maya has 99 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Leo shares 141 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Lily has 90 cookies and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7201 kids at a party. Each table holds 10. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
8Aiden has 19 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9154 kids at a party. Each table holds 12. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1071 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Leo shares 144 apples equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12144 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6
- 2. 9
- 3. 3
- 4. 9 bags
- 5. 1
- 6. 7 bags
- 7. 21 tables
- 8. 4 bags
- 9. 13 tables
- 10. 12 boats
- 11. 4
- 12. 21 tables
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