πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya shares 30 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Lily shares 22 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Priya shares 33 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Lily has 21 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Aiden shares 36 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Lily shares 21 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Omar shares 25 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Aiden has 43 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Zoe shares 34 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Priya has 17 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Lily has 20 stickers and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1243 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 2
- 3. 3
- 4. 3 bags
- 5. 1
- 6. 1
- 7. 1
- 8. 7 bags
- 9. 4
- 10. 3 bags
- 11. 6 bags
- 12. 9 vans
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