πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has 26 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Sam has 17 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Zoe has 25 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Priya has 31 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
551 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
6Omar shares 33 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Priya has 23 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Maya has 23 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Aiden shares 22 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Zoe has 38 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Priya has 7 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Leo shares 49 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4 bags
- 2. 5 bags
- 3. 8 bags
- 4. 5 bags
- 5. 9 tables
- 6. 3
- 7. 7 bags
- 8. 7 bags
- 9. 2
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 2 bags
- 12. 1
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