πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe shares 106 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2175 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 10. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
327 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
4Aiden buys 8 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5Lily has 49 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6111 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 8. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Lily buys 6 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Omar has 146 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Aiden shares 170 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Lily buys 6 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11Omar buys 9 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1251 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 11. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7
- 2. 18 cars
- 3. 6 vans
- 4. 19
- 5. 12 bags
- 6. 14 cars
- 7. 8
- 8. 18 bags
- 9. 5
- 10. 10
- 11. 9
- 12. 5 vans
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