πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya shares 66 beads equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Priya buys 3 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Priya shares 189 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden buys 9 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5Zoe buys 6 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Maya shares 125 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Zoe buys 9 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
863 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
9Lily shares 23 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10195 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
11Lily shares 56 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Aiden buys 4 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 3
- 2. 2
- 3. 9
- 4. 14
- 5. 18
- 6. 5
- 7. 10
- 8. 16 cars
- 9. 3
- 10. 20 vans
- 11. 1
- 12. 6
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