πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya buys 9 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
225 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
3Omar shares 127 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4128 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 7. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
542 kids at a party. Each table holds 9. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Lily buys 8 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Sam shares 43 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8197 kids at a party. Each table holds 10. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
9Omar has 87 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1089 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Sam shares 158 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Maya has 63 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 9
- 2. 7 vans
- 3. 7
- 4. 19 cars
- 5. 5 tables
- 6. 9
- 7. 3
- 8. 20 tables
- 9. 14 bags
- 10. 8 boats
- 11. 6
- 12. 15 bags
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