πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar shares 96 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Maya buys 9 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Aiden shares 103 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Zoe buys 7 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5Leo has 51 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
673 kids at a party. Each table holds 10. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
7Omar shares 155 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Leo shares 131 cards equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
988 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 7. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
10Omar buys 8 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11127 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12Omar has 29 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6
- 2. 8
- 3. 3
- 4. 8
- 5. 12 bags
- 6. 8 tables
- 7. 2
- 8. 5
- 9. 13 vans
- 10. 9
- 11. 13 boats
- 12. 5 bags
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