πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily buys 3 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Zoe shares 101 beads equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Lily shares 42 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden shares 71 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5101 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
692 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
7Zoe has 88 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Omar has 52 marbles and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9100 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Lily buys 6 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11Leo buys 8 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Zoe has 128 marbles and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4
- 2. 2
- 3. 2
- 4. 1
- 5. 17 tables
- 6. 8 vans
- 7. 17 bags
- 8. 4 bags
- 9. 17 cars
- 10. 7
- 11. 8
- 12. 18 bags
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