πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 29 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
217 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
3Maya shares 10 apples equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Maya shares 12 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Sam has 13 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Leo shares 8 pencils equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Aiden has 41 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Priya has 14 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
938 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
10Sam shares 23 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1116 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Lily shares 34 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 7 bags
- 2. 4 vans
- 3. 1
- 4. 2
- 5. 4 bags
- 6. 2
- 7. 8 bags
- 8. 2 bags
- 9. 7 boats
- 10. 3
- 11. 6 tables
- 12. 2
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