πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has 131 cookies and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Zoe buys 8 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
346 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
4Priya has 166 crayons and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5192 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
6Priya shares 37 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Priya shares 92 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Zoe has 136 cookies and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Aiden has 187 stickers and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Sam has 69 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Zoe buys 3 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
1298 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 11 bags
- 2. 8
- 3. 5 tables
- 4. 18 bags
- 5. 20 vans
- 6. 1
- 7. 2
- 8. 19 bags
- 9. 18 bags
- 10. 13 bags
- 11. 4
- 12. 20 tables
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