πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya shares 29 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Aiden has 43 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
329 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
4Lily has 30 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Omar shares 25 pencils equally among 4 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
7Aiden has 23 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Aiden shares 7 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
911 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Zoe has 8 crayons and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1114 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12Aiden shares 41 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 1
- 2. 8 bags
- 3. 8 tables
- 4. 7 bags
- 5. 1
- 6. 7 tables
- 7. 5 bags
- 8. 1
- 9. 3 cars
- 10. 2 bags
- 11. 3 boats
- 12. 5
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