πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has 24 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Sam has 11 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Omar shares 13 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Maya shares 14 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
533 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
6Maya has 52 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
733 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
833 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
9Sam shares 20 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Omar shares 22 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Omar shares 10 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Maya shares 46 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4 bags
- 2. 2 bags
- 3. 1
- 4. 2
- 5. 9 vans
- 6. 8 bags
- 7. 7 tables
- 8. 7 boats
- 9. 2
- 10. 1
- 11. 1
- 12. 4
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