πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has 29 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Aiden shares 37 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Priya has 35 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Lily has 17 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Lily shares 22 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Aiden has 16 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Leo has 30 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Maya shares 52 apples equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
925 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
10Aiden has 14 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1138 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
12Omar has 17 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5 bags
- 2. 1
- 3. 8 bags
- 4. 3 bags
- 5. 1
- 6. 2 bags
- 7. 7 bags
- 8. 4
- 9. 5 tables
- 10. 3 bags
- 11. 8 cars
- 12. 3 bags
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