πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily buys 5 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Zoe buys 9 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3103 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Omar shares 132 cards equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Aiden buys 8 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Omar shares 134 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Zoe has 93 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8141 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 7. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
9140 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 9. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
10Lily shares 58 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Lily buys 4 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1279 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4
- 2. 9
- 3. 21 cars
- 4. 6
- 5. 9
- 6. 8
- 7. 15 bags
- 8. 21 boats
- 9. 16 vans
- 10. 3
- 11. 6
- 12. 8 vans
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