πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar buys 9 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2143 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 8. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
3Lily buys 8 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Sam buys 4 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5132 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Sam has 149 cookies and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Sam shares 66 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Aiden shares 182 pencils equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Sam shares 245 cards equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Priya has 78 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Aiden has 75 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Priya has 53 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6
- 2. 18 vans
- 3. 18
- 4. 3
- 5. 19 tables
- 6. 18 bags
- 7. 1
- 8. 2
- 9. 5
- 10. 15 bags
- 11. 12 bags
- 12. 13 bags
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