πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo buys 4 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
292 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 12. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
3Sam has 61 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
438 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Leo buys 8 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Lily 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: ______________
7Zoe buys 8 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8108 kids at a party. Each table holds 7. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
9Priya buys 5 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
10Lily buys 8 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11194 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Omar shares 181 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4
- 2. 8 boats
- 3. 10 bags
- 4. 10 vans
- 5. 12
- 6. 8
- 7. 12
- 8. 16 tables
- 9. 6
- 10. 8
- 11. 18 tables
- 12. 5
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