πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden shares 39 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Aiden shares 33 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Aiden shares 33 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Zoe shares 44 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Aiden shares 16 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
631 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
7Omar shares 34 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Sam shares 51 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
941 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
10Lily shares 22 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Maya has 10 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Sam has 26 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 3
- 2. 3
- 3. 3
- 4. 2
- 5. 1
- 6. 7 boats
- 7. 4
- 8. 3
- 9. 7 vans
- 10. 2
- 11. 3 bags
- 12. 5 bags
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