πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe buys 6 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Maya buys 6 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Maya buys 9 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Zoe shares 55 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Omar has 95 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6128 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 9. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
793 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 12. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Sam buys 9 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Lily buys 7 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
10Sam shares 186 apples equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Priya has 74 cookies and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Aiden buys 8 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7
- 2. 5
- 3. 16
- 4. 3
- 5. 15 bags
- 6. 15 boats
- 7. 8 cars
- 8. 10
- 9. 7
- 10. 10
- 11. 8 bags
- 12. 17
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