πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has 22 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
2Lily has 14 stickers and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Sam shares 7 beads equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
437 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 6. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
5Lily shares 34 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
623 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 3. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
7Priya has 7 stickers and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Zoe shares 11 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
917 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
10Maya has 29 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Sam shares 28 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
1235 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5 bags
- 2. 4 bags
- 3. 1
- 4. 7 vans
- 5. 2
- 6. 8 boats
- 7. 2 bags
- 8. 3
- 9. 4 tables
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 3
- 12. 9 tables
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