πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 28 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Lily has 23 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Leo shares 16 pencils equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Lily has 11 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Leo shares 21 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
629 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Sam has 50 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
828 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
9Aiden shares 34 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Sam has 36 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Maya shares 34 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Sam has 11 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4
- 2. 7 bags
- 3. 1
- 4. 2 bags
- 5. 3
- 6. 8 cars
- 7. 8 bags
- 8. 5 vans
- 9. 2
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 4
- 12. 2 bags
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