πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has 123 cookies and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Maya buys 9 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Leo shares 106 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Omar shares 175 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Aiden buys 6 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Leo has 45 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Maya has 55 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Priya has 207 marbles and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Sam has 153 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1069 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Zoe buys 6 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Sam shares 150 pencils equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 13 bags
- 2. 10
- 3. 2
- 4. 10
- 5. 5
- 6. 6 bags
- 7. 6 bags
- 8. 20 bags
- 9. 19 bags
- 10. 10 boats
- 11. 8
- 12. 7
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