πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 18 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Lily has 26 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Lily has 38 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Omar has 19 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Omar shares 14 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Lily has 44 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Leo has 13 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Omar shares 17 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
917 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Leo shares 37 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Priya has 14 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Maya shares 50 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 8 bags
- 3. 7 bags
- 4. 3 bags
- 5. 2
- 6. 7 bags
- 7. 4 bags
- 8. 2
- 9. 6 cars
- 10. 2
- 11. 3 bags
- 12. 2
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