πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo buys 8 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Sam shares 159 pencils equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
358 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 11. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Zoe shares 67 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
579 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
6Lily buys 8 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Priya shares 84 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Omar buys 3 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Priya shares 53 apples equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Omar has 124 crayons and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Zoe buys 7 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Sam buys 4 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 10
- 2. 6
- 3. 6 cars
- 4. 4
- 5. 20 vans
- 6. 11
- 7. 3
- 8. 4
- 9. 3
- 10. 12 bags
- 11. 10
- 12. 6
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