πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe shares 139 pencils equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Zoe buys 3 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Zoe has 140 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Leo has 58 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Sam buys 7 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Aiden has 105 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Omar shares 117 cards equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8193 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
9Aiden has 111 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Leo has 174 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Omar 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: ______________
12Aiden buys 9 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 3
- 2. 3
- 3. 15 bags
- 4. 11 bags
- 5. 7
- 6. 10 bags
- 7. 5
- 8. 18 vans
- 9. 18 bags
- 10. 19 bags
- 11. 10
- 12. 11
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