πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam buys 6 packs of stickers with 12 in each pack, then shares them equally among 6 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
2Aiden has 152 cookies and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Aiden has 125 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Sam has 53 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Lily shares 203 apples equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Maya shares 124 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Lily shares 113 beads equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Aiden shares 97 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9125 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
10Omar buys 9 packs of stickers with 9 in each pack, then shares them equally among 5 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
11Priya buys 9 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 9 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Zoe shares 22 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 12
- 2. 12 bags
- 3. 13 bags
- 4. 13 bags
- 5. 3
- 6. 3
- 7. 1
- 8. 2
- 9. 21 tables
- 10. 16
- 11. 8
- 12. 2
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