πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar shares 182 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Maya shares 69 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Leo buys 3 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Omar shares 45 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Omar buys 7 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Priya has 172 marbles and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Lily has 207 marbles and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Leo has 55 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Omar shares 111 cards equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Sam shares 70 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Leo has 241 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Maya buys 9 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 4
- 3. 4
- 4. 3
- 5. 11
- 6. 15 bags
- 7. 17 bags
- 8. 6 bags
- 9. 7
- 10. 2
- 11. 20 bags
- 12. 12
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