πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
118 kids at a party. Each table holds 4. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
2Maya shares 19 cards equally among 3 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
313 kids at a party. Each table holds 6. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
4Lily has 13 marbles and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
523 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 5. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
628 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 6. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
738 kids at a party. Each table holds 5. How many tables are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ tables
8Aiden shares 18 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Maya shares 11 cards equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
10Leo has 22 cookies and puts 3 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
11Priya has 34 marbles and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Priya fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
12Zoe has 39 stickers and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 5 tables
- 2. 1
- 3. 3 tables
- 4. 4 bags
- 5. 5 vans
- 6. 5 cars
- 7. 8 tables
- 8. 2
- 9. 3
- 10. 7 bags
- 11. 6 bags
- 12. 6 bags
Practice this lesson online with games that adjust to your child: agarwalmath.com/math/4th-grade/word-remainders