πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily shares 138 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Omar shares 234 beads equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
361 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
4Sam shares 136 pencils equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Lily buys 8 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Sam buys 8 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
7Sam buys 9 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Leo has 70 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
923 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
10Aiden shares 108 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Aiden shares 65 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Aiden buys 8 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8
- 2. 6
- 3. 13 tables
- 4. 1
- 5. 16
- 6. 11
- 7. 8
- 8. 6 bags
- 9. 6 tables
- 10. 3
- 11. 5
- 12. 13
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