πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo 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: ______________
2Sam has 146 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Omar buys 7 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Zoe buys 9 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5Omar has 86 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Leo shares 51 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Aiden shares 46 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Aiden buys 8 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
939 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Sam buys 6 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1133 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12139 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 14
- 2. 18 bags
- 3. 11
- 4. 18
- 5. 10 bags
- 6. 6
- 7. 2
- 8. 6
- 9. 7 cars
- 10. 10
- 11. 5 tables
- 12. 20 tables
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