πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
116 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 3. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
2Priya shares 40 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Omar has 51 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Zoe shares 22 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Omar shares 21 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Sam has 42 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Aiden has 23 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Sam shares 28 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Aiden has 39 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Lily has 8 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Priya shares 23 pencils equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Lily shares 35 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6 vans
- 2. 4
- 3. 8 bags
- 4. 2
- 5. 1
- 6. 8 bags
- 7. 4 bags
- 8. 3
- 9. 6 bags
- 10. 2 bags
- 11. 2
- 12. 5
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