πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
123 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Zoe shares 27 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Aiden shares 11 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
426 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
514 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Leo shares 10 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
738 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
8Maya shares 16 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Sam shares 33 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Priya shares 25 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Zoe shares 46 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Lily shares 25 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4 tables
- 2. 3
- 3. 3
- 4. 5 boats
- 5. 4 cars
- 6. 2
- 7. 7 tables
- 8. 1
- 9. 1
- 10. 1
- 11. 4
- 12. 1
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