πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 38 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Aiden buys 8 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Sam shares 211 apples equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Lily has 64 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Omar shares 123 beads equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Priya shares 61 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7154 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 9. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Sam buys 3 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
947 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 9. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Leo has 73 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Leo shares 51 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Zoe has 70 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 19
- 3. 2
- 4. 9 bags
- 5. 4
- 6. 1
- 7. 18 cars
- 8. 2
- 9. 6 cars
- 10. 12 bags
- 11. 1
- 12. 11 bags
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