πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya shares 52 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
29 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
323 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Priya shares 30 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Leo has 25 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Omar has 8 stickers and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Zoe has 13 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Maya shares 18 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Maya shares 23 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Lily has 45 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Priya has 22 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Maya shares 29 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4
- 2. 3 cars
- 3. 8 cars
- 4. 2
- 5. 8 bags
- 6. 2 bags
- 7. 4 bags
- 8. 2
- 9. 5
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 7 bags
- 12. 5
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