πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya buys 9 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Sam shares 112 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
329 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
4Lily buys 3 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
5120 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 7. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Zoe buys 6 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
785 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
828 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
9Sam shares 182 pencils equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1078 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
11Zoe buys 9 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1283 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 22
- 2. 2
- 3. 8 vans
- 4. 3
- 5. 18 cars
- 6. 16
- 7. 8 vans
- 8. 6 vans
- 9. 2
- 10. 16 cars
- 11. 27
- 12. 21 boats
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