πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya buys 6 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Sam buys 6 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Priya buys 6 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4179 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
581 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
6Maya has 99 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Priya shares 33 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Leo has 106 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Leo shares 202 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Maya shares 130 cards equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Aiden has 131 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Zoe has 38 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6
- 2. 10
- 3. 8
- 4. 18 boats
- 5. 9 boats
- 6. 19 bags
- 7. 5
- 8. 10 bags
- 9. 2
- 10. 2
- 11. 16 bags
- 12. 4 bags
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