πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam 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: ______________
299 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
3Aiden has 125 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Aiden shares 56 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Omar 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: ______________
698 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
7Omar shares 125 pencils equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Lily has 174 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
989 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Aiden shares 79 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Zoe shares 163 pencils equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Leo buys 8 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 11
- 2. 10 boats
- 3. 12 bags
- 4. 1
- 5. 10
- 6. 20 vans
- 7. 5
- 8. 17 bags
- 9. 15 boats
- 10. 9
- 11. 3
- 12. 12
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