πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe buys 4 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Maya has 26 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
353 kids at a party. Each table holds 8. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
4Priya buys 6 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5Lily shares 79 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6143 kids at a party. Each table holds 12. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
7Maya shares 46 apples equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Priya shares 82 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Sam has 137 cookies and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1037 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
11Leo has 32 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1228 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8
- 2. 6 bags
- 3. 7 tables
- 4. 7
- 5. 9
- 6. 12 tables
- 7. 6
- 8. 2
- 9. 19 bags
- 10. 10 vans
- 11. 6 bags
- 12. 6 vans
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