πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 165 cards equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Leo buys 8 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
356 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Aiden shares 66 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5134 kids at a party. Each table holds 8. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Omar shares 39 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Zoe has 75 crayons and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Aiden buys 3 packs of stickers with 7 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
9Maya has 167 marbles and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1051 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
11Maya has 89 stickers and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Omar has 42 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5
- 2. 11
- 3. 12 cars
- 4. 3
- 5. 17 tables
- 6. 4
- 7. 6 bags
- 8. 3
- 9. 15 bags
- 10. 13 cars
- 11. 12 bags
- 12. 10 bags
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