πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya 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: ______________
2Lily shares 69 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Sam shares 201 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Aiden shares 105 cards equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Zoe shares 163 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
657 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
775 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
891 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
979 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Omar has 125 marbles and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1162 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Leo has 118 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7
- 2. 1
- 3. 1
- 4. 9
- 5. 3
- 6. 10 cars
- 7. 8 vans
- 8. 9 vans
- 9. 16 cars
- 10. 17 bags
- 11. 13 tables
- 12. 14 bags
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