πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe has 40 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Lily has 16 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Lily has 25 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
4Priya has 41 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Lily shares 17 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Priya has 16 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
715 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
8Leo shares 8 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Omar has 45 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Priya has 35 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Aiden has 21 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Priya has 15 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6 bags
- 2. 3 bags
- 3. 8 bags
- 4. 6 bags
- 5. 5
- 6. 3 bags
- 7. 4 boats
- 8. 2
- 9. 7 bags
- 10. 8 bags
- 11. 5 bags
- 12. 3 bags
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