πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden shares 52 beads equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Priya has 80 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Priya buys 9 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Maya buys 5 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
581 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
6Priya buys 9 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Aiden shares 118 cards equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Omar buys 4 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Omar has 208 crayons and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Leo buys 9 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11Zoe buys 9 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Zoe buys 6 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4
- 2. 13 bags
- 3. 14
- 4. 5
- 5. 17 vans
- 6. 9
- 7. 6
- 8. 4
- 9. 20 bags
- 10. 8
- 11. 16
- 12. 4
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