πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has 11 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Sam shares 16 apples equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Aiden has 22 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
48 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
5Sam has 20 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
613 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
7Aiden shares 16 pencils equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Aiden has 30 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Zoe shares 10 apples equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Priya has 22 stickers and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Leo shares 20 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Priya has 12 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 3 bags
- 2. 1
- 3. 5 bags
- 4. 3 tables
- 5. 3 bags
- 6. 5 tables
- 7. 1
- 8. 7 bags
- 9. 1
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 2
- 12. 2 bags
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