πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden shares 23 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
241 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
3Omar shares 9 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Leo has 25 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Aiden shares 28 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Zoe has 11 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Priya has 21 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Priya has 17 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Sam has 44 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Priya shares 44 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Omar shares 37 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1216 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 9 vans
- 3. 1
- 4. 6 bags
- 5. 4
- 6. 2 bags
- 7. 5 bags
- 8. 5 bags
- 9. 8 bags
- 10. 4
- 11. 1
- 12. 6 vans
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