πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya buys 7 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
289 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
3Aiden shares 76 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden shares 22 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Zoe buys 9 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Omar shares 132 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7151 kids at a party. Each table holds 12. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
8Sam has 53 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Maya buys 6 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
10Leo has 187 crayons and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Omar has 72 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1250 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8
- 2. 13 tables
- 3. 1
- 4. 2
- 5. 10
- 6. 6
- 7. 13 tables
- 8. 13 bags
- 9. 6
- 10. 18 bags
- 11. 14 bags
- 12. 8 boats
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