πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 13 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Aiden has 19 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
326 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
4Priya shares 14 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Priya shares 27 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Maya has 7 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
743 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
8Aiden shares 32 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Omar shares 38 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Zoe shares 53 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1141 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
12Sam shares 17 pencils equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2 bags
- 2. 3 bags
- 3. 6 tables
- 4. 2
- 5. 3
- 6. 2 bags
- 7. 9 vans
- 8. 2
- 9. 3
- 10. 5
- 11. 9 cars
- 12. 2
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