πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily shares 32 beads equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Omar has 55 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
3Omar shares 188 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Leo has 102 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
556 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 5. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
6Maya shares 58 pencils equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
793 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
8132 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 8. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
9Aiden shares 61 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Maya has 70 stickers and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Aiden has 36 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Leo has 54 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 4
- 2. 13 bags
- 3. 8
- 4. 14 bags
- 5. 12 cars
- 6. 4
- 7. 19 boats
- 8. 17 boats
- 9. 1
- 10. 17 bags
- 11. 7 bags
- 12. 6 bags
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