πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar shares 53 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Leo shares 20 pencils equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Priya shares 11 pencils equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Priya shares 29 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Zoe shares 50 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Priya shares 15 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Omar shares 31 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Sam has 49 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
929 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
10Omar has 10 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Priya has 26 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1216 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5
- 2. 2
- 3. 2
- 4. 1
- 5. 2
- 6. 3
- 7. 1
- 8. 8 bags
- 9. 8 vans
- 10. 3 bags
- 11. 6 bags
- 12. 4 vans
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