πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya shares 87 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Maya buys 6 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Zoe shares 203 pencils equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Omar shares 222 pencils equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Leo has 64 stickers and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6174 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
7Lily shares 94 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8198 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
9Maya shares 65 apples equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Zoe has 39 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1151 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Maya shares 63 apples equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6
- 2. 8
- 3. 5
- 4. 2
- 5. 9 bags
- 6. 16 tables
- 7. 4
- 8. 20 boats
- 9. 5
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 5 tables
- 12. 8
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