πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar buys 7 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Sam has 79 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Lily shares 143 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Priya has 113 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5100 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Leo has 163 crayons and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Sam has 177 marbles and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Maya shares 49 apples equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Priya shares 59 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10166 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 8. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Sam has 195 cookies and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12126 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 8. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8
- 2. 19 bags
- 3. 8
- 4. 18 bags
- 5. 15 tables
- 6. 16 bags
- 7. 17 bags
- 8. 9
- 9. 4
- 10. 21 boats
- 11. 16 bags
- 12. 16 boats
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