πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden buys 5 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Sam shares 122 apples equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
380 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
4Sam shares 27 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Aiden buys 9 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Aiden buys 4 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Zoe buys 8 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Maya buys 6 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9101 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Aiden buys 5 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11Omar buys 7 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12125 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5
- 2. 2
- 3. 14 boats
- 4. 3
- 5. 10
- 6. 4
- 7. 8
- 8. 7
- 9. 9 boats
- 10. 5
- 11. 8
- 12. 21 tables
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