πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1227 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Lily shares 65 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Lily buys 4 packs of stickers with 11 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
445 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Aiden 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: ______________
6Priya buys 7 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
736 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
8222 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
958 kids at a party. Each table holds 9. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1047 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
11Omar shares 93 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Aiden shares 64 pencils equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 21 tables
- 2. 1
- 3. 4
- 4. 8 vans
- 5. 4
- 6. 9
- 7. 8 vans
- 8. 19 vans
- 9. 7 tables
- 10. 10 tables
- 11. 3
- 12. 1
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