πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden shares 13 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Priya has 33 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Maya has 44 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
411 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Omar has 22 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Sam shares 24 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Leo has 16 cookies and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Aiden shares 20 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
944 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
10Lily shares 21 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
11Zoe shares 12 beads equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1217 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 1
- 2. 6 bags
- 3. 8 bags
- 4. 3 vans
- 5. 7 bags
- 6. 4
- 7. 3 bags
- 8. 2
- 9. 9 tables
- 10. 1
- 11. 2
- 12. 4 boats
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