πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has 107 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Zoe shares 103 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Zoe buys 7 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Sam shares 109 pencils equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Omar shares 31 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Aiden shares 105 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Zoe buys 4 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Sam 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: ______________
9Zoe shares 45 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Maya shares 221 beads equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1179 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12Omar shares 182 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 9 bags
- 2. 3
- 3. 9
- 4. 5
- 5. 1
- 6. 3
- 7. 6
- 8. 18
- 9. 1
- 10. 5
- 11. 14 boats
- 12. 2
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