πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo buys 7 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Zoe buys 7 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
352 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 10. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
4Maya shares 47 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Leo shares 68 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Sam has 38 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Priya buys 5 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Aiden buys 3 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Lily shares 74 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Maya shares 232 cards equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Priya shares 102 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Omar has 150 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 9
- 2. 9
- 3. 6 boats
- 4. 2
- 5. 5
- 6. 4 bags
- 7. 12
- 8. 6
- 9. 2
- 10. 4
- 11. 6
- 12. 16 bags
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