πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
141 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Priya shares 15 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Leo shares 19 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Sam has 15 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Maya has 14 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
623 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
7Priya shares 25 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Sam shares 24 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
915 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
10Sam has 22 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1114 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1219 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 tables
- 2. 3
- 3. 1
- 4. 3 bags
- 5. 4 bags
- 6. 5 tables
- 7. 1
- 8. 4
- 9. 3 vans
- 10. 3 bags
- 11. 4 tables
- 12. 7 vans
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