πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
111 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
2Lily shares 13 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Leo shares 22 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Omar has 52 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Zoe shares 31 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Lily has 9 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Aiden has 26 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Lily shares 14 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Zoe shares 19 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Omar shares 38 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1113 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
12Lily shares 17 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4 cars
- 2. 1
- 3. 1
- 4. 8 bags
- 5. 1
- 6. 2 bags
- 7. 6 bags
- 8. 2
- 9. 1
- 10. 2
- 11. 4 vans
- 12. 2
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