πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar buys 3 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Omar shares 57 apples equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Leo buys 4 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
4Priya shares 102 beads equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Priya buys 6 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
6Maya has 34 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Omar has 188 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Zoe shares 59 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Maya shares 29 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1074 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Maya buys 8 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Omar shares 93 apples equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 1
- 3. 6
- 4. 6
- 5. 7
- 6. 8 bags
- 7. 20 bags
- 8. 3
- 9. 4
- 10. 13 boats
- 11. 12
- 12. 9
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