πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo shares 21 pencils equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Omar shares 67 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
3Leo shares 173 apples equally among 12 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
469 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 12. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
5Maya shares 97 beads equally among 9 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Sam shares 90 pencils equally among 7 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Aiden has 135 crayons and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Maya has 82 cookies and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Maya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
9Leo has 71 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Aiden has 96 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Aiden fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Omar has 83 crayons and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Zoe has 78 crayons and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 1
- 2. 3
- 3. 5
- 4. 6 cars
- 5. 7
- 6. 6
- 7. 12 bags
- 8. 13 bags
- 9. 8 bags
- 10. 19 bags
- 11. 20 bags
- 12. 9 bags
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