πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam shares 14 pencils equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Sam has 14 stickers and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Lily shares 26 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Lily shares 49 cards equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Priya has 13 crayons and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Leo shares 14 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Aiden has 31 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
813 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
9Zoe has 22 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
107 kids at a party. Each table holds 3. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
1121 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Omar shares 21 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 2
- 2. 4 bags
- 3. 2
- 4. 1
- 5. 2 bags
- 6. 4
- 7. 7 bags
- 8. 5 tables
- 9. 5 bags
- 10. 3 tables
- 11. 6 tables
- 12. 1
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