πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo buys 9 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2140 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
3Omar shares 122 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Sam shares 144 pencils equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5155 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
6104 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
794 kids at a party. Each table holds 12. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
8Sam has 202 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Leo has 154 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10167 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 12. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
11Zoe has 126 stickers and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12107 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 11
- 2. 13 tables
- 3. 2
- 4. 1
- 5. 16 vans
- 6. 10 tables
- 7. 8 tables
- 8. 18 bags
- 9. 17 bags
- 10. 14 cars
- 11. 15 bags
- 12. 18 cars
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