πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 159 stickers and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Leo has 67 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Priya buys 6 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Priya shares 119 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Lily 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: ______________
6111 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
7Sam buys 5 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Aiden shares 184 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9134 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 11. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10107 kids at a party. Each table holds 8. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
11Zoe shares 58 pencils equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Sam has 29 cookies and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 14 bags
- 2. 13 bags
- 3. 13
- 4. 2
- 5. 10
- 6. 10 vans
- 7. 9
- 8. 4
- 9. 13 cars
- 10. 14 tables
- 11. 3
- 12. 4 bags
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