πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 60 apples equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Priya shares 95 cards equally among 8 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Maya shares 183 cards equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Priya has 163 crayons and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
575 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
6Zoe has 185 stickers and puts 12 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Priya shares 50 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
862 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
9Leo has 87 crayons and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1037 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 5. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Priya shares 52 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
12Sam shares 32 beads equally among 6 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 6
- 2. 7
- 3. 7
- 4. 13 bags
- 5. 13 boats
- 6. 15 bags
- 7. 2
- 8. 16 tables
- 9. 17 bags
- 10. 8 boats
- 11. 2
- 12. 2
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