πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
131 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Zoe has 10 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
330 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
4Omar shares 10 apples equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Sam shares 14 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
612 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
7Lily has 25 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Priya has 19 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Omar has 53 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Omar shares 27 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1116 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12Sam has 32 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8 tables
- 2. 3 bags
- 3. 8 boats
- 4. 1
- 5. 2
- 6. 3 boats
- 7. 6 bags
- 8. 4 bags
- 9. 8 bags
- 10. 3
- 11. 4 boats
- 12. 5 bags
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