πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 155 stickers and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Sam buys 9 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Zoe buys 3 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Zoe shares 117 beads equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Omar buys 4 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Omar has 155 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Omar shares 102 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Omar has 156 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Zoe buys 6 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1064 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 9. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11111 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 11. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12Leo buys 8 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 19 bags
- 2. 13
- 3. 3
- 4. 9
- 5. 5
- 6. 19 bags
- 7. 2
- 8. 17 bags
- 9. 6
- 10. 8 boats
- 11. 11 boats
- 12. 10
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