πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam 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: ______________
2Omar buys 6 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Priya shares 126 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Leo has 56 cookies and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Aiden has 78 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Aiden has 93 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Sam buys 7 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
881 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
9Maya has 79 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Sam shares 75 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Sam shares 119 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1260 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 7. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4
- 2. 9
- 3. 5
- 4. 5 bags
- 5. 11 bags
- 6. 13 bags
- 7. 12
- 8. 17 cars
- 9. 15 bags
- 10. 3
- 11. 5
- 12. 9 vans
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