πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
116 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
213 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
3Priya has 15 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Lily shares 11 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Zoe has 35 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
643 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Omar shares 10 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Leo shares 42 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Maya shares 31 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Maya shares 43 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1141 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Maya has 41 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6 tables
- 2. 3 tables
- 3. 3 bags
- 4. 1
- 5. 8 bags
- 6. 8 cars
- 7. 2
- 8. 2
- 9. 3
- 10. 1
- 11. 7 tables
- 12. 8 bags
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