πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1121 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 8. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Omar buys 7 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Zoe buys 9 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
456 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 9. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
5Zoe has 48 marbles and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Zoe has 21 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Aiden buys 7 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Leo buys 4 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Aiden has 98 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Omar shares 126 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Lily buys 3 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Zoe shares 155 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 16 vans
- 2. 6
- 3. 9
- 4. 7 boats
- 5. 4 bags
- 6. 4 bags
- 7. 7
- 8. 5
- 9. 8 bags
- 10. 6
- 11. 3
- 12. 1
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