πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe buys 8 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Sam shares 70 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Zoe has 45 stickers and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Sam buys 5 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5Lily buys 4 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Leo shares 69 pencils equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
733 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
8Sam shares 18 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9141 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 9. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10192 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Lily shares 131 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Aiden has 116 cookies and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 16
- 2. 4
- 3. 5 bags
- 4. 4
- 5. 4
- 6. 9
- 7. 9 vans
- 8. 2
- 9. 16 cars
- 10. 20 boats
- 11. 1
- 12. 16 bags
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