πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has 69 cookies and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Sam buys 8 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Omar has 28 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Leo buys 3 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5Maya buys 6 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Aiden buys 8 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Sam shares 54 cards equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Sam buys 6 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
953 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 7. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
10Sam buys 4 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11Lily has 23 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12103 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 bags
- 2. 6
- 3. 4 bags
- 4. 3
- 5. 4
- 6. 14
- 7. 6
- 8. 10
- 9. 8 vans
- 10. 10
- 11. 4 bags
- 12. 15 boats
Practice this lesson online with games that adjust to your child: agarwalmath.com/math/4th-grade/word-remainders