πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has 13 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
213 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
3Omar shares 33 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
418 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
5Zoe has 35 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Maya has 22 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Priya has 35 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Leo shares 27 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Omar has 26 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1020 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1131 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Priya has 23 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4 bags
- 2. 5 vans
- 3. 1
- 4. 5 tables
- 5. 8 bags
- 6. 5 bags
- 7. 5 bags
- 8. 3
- 9. 8 bags
- 10. 7 tables
- 11. 7 tables
- 12. 3 bags
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