πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe buys 9 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Maya buys 6 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3159 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 11. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
4Omar has 69 cookies and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Priya has 69 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Priya shares 77 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
799 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Leo buys 9 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Sam buys 8 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
10Leo has 171 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Sam shares 197 cards equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Lily has 124 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 9
- 2. 5
- 3. 15 boats
- 4. 7 bags
- 5. 5 bags
- 6. 5
- 7. 20 cars
- 8. 12
- 9. 9
- 10. 17 bags
- 11. 10
- 12. 13 bags
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