πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden shares 89 cards equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Lily shares 94 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3121 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 8. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
4Lily shares 96 apples equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Maya shares 96 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
641 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
773 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 4. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
8Zoe has 49 cookies and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
963 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 11. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
10Zoe has 207 crayons and puts 10 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Leo has 186 marbles and puts 9 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Aiden shares 54 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 8
- 2. 4
- 3. 16 cars
- 4. 1
- 5. 8
- 6. 7 tables
- 7. 19 cars
- 8. 4 bags
- 9. 6 cars
- 10. 20 bags
- 11. 20 bags
- 12. 4
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