πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam shares 112 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 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
381 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
4Sam buys 9 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
581 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
6Priya has 177 marbles and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Priya shares 93 apples equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Leo has 163 cookies and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Leo has 207 cookies and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Aiden has 67 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Zoe has 29 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Omar has 120 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4
- 2. 10
- 3. 21 vans
- 4. 10
- 5. 8 vans
- 6. 17 bags
- 7. 9
- 8. 16 bags
- 9. 17 bags
- 10. 11 bags
- 11. 5 bags
- 12. 13 bags
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