πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
139 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Maya shares 11 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Sam shares 26 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Lily shares 17 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Leo shares 34 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
631 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
7Leo shares 8 apples equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
8Priya has 20 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
913 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
10Lily shares 23 apples equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Sam shares 26 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Aiden shares 26 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8 tables
- 2. 2
- 3. 2
- 4. 5
- 5. 4
- 6. 7 tables
- 7. 2
- 8. 3 bags
- 9. 4 tables
- 10. 2
- 11. 1
- 12. 2
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