πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe shares 22 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Lily has 22 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Zoe shares 25 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
49 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 4. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
526 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
6Zoe shares 16 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Sam has 21 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Leo has 13 stickers and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Sam has 8 stickers and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Aiden has 17 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Leo shares 11 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Priya has 47 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 3 bags
- 3. 1
- 4. 3 vans
- 5. 6 vans
- 6. 1
- 7. 3 bags
- 8. 4 bags
- 9. 2 bags
- 10. 2 bags
- 11. 2
- 12. 7 bags
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