πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has 44 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Lily shares 26 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Maya has 30 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Omar shares 23 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
538 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Lily shares 33 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Zoe shares 28 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Leo has 12 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
932 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
1043 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
11Zoe shares 19 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Lily shares 22 pencils equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 bags
- 2. 2
- 3. 7 bags
- 4. 5
- 5. 7 cars
- 6. 3
- 7. 3
- 8. 2 bags
- 9. 7 boats
- 10. 9 cars
- 11. 3
- 12. 1
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