πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar shares 39 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Leo shares 41 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Sam shares 86 cards equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Leo shares 186 pencils equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
5Leo shares 115 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Maya shares 94 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Priya has 69 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8141 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 12. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
9219 kids at a party. Each table holds 11. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
10Omar has 47 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1156 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
12Leo has 32 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 3
- 2. 1
- 3. 1
- 4. 10
- 5. 5
- 6. 4
- 7. 17 bags
- 8. 12 vans
- 9. 20 tables
- 10. 9 bags
- 11. 10 tables
- 12. 5 bags
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