πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has 34 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Omar has 19 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Lily has 34 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
410 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
527 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Maya shares 12 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Priya has 19 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Maya shares 8 apples equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Aiden has 46 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Sam shares 11 pencils equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1117 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1225 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 3. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6 bags
- 2. 3 bags
- 3. 6 bags
- 4. 4 tables
- 5. 6 cars
- 6. 2
- 7. 3 bags
- 8. 2
- 9. 7 bags
- 10. 2
- 11. 4 tables
- 12. 9 cars
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