πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam buys 8 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Priya shares 65 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
318 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Zoe has 121 stickers and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Maya has 108 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Aiden has 73 stickers and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Aiden buys 6 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Priya shares 80 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Priya shares 69 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1083 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
1167 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 7. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
12Priya shares 177 pencils equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 24
- 2. 1
- 3. 5 cars
- 4. 17 bags
- 5. 13 bags
- 6. 8 bags
- 7. 7
- 8. 2
- 9. 4
- 10. 21 vans
- 11. 10 cars
- 12. 9
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