πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 42 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Priya has 43 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Maya has 32 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Aiden shares 53 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
534 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Leo has 37 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Zoe has 22 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
831 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
9Lily has 33 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Sam has 16 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Sam has 25 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Aiden has 16 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 8 bags
- 3. 5 bags
- 4. 5
- 5. 6 cars
- 6. 6 bags
- 7. 7 bags
- 8. 6 cars
- 9. 6 bags
- 10. 3 bags
- 11. 8 bags
- 12. 2 bags
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