πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has 22 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Leo shares 16 apples equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
329 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
423 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
5Omar shares 25 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Leo has 30 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
720 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 3. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
833 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
926 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Aiden has 17 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1145 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12Priya has 32 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 3 bags
- 2. 1
- 3. 8 cars
- 4. 4 tables
- 5. 1
- 6. 7 bags
- 7. 7 boats
- 8. 9 tables
- 9. 7 cars
- 10. 5 bags
- 11. 8 boats
- 12. 6 bags
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