πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya shares 86 pencils equally among 5 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
2Omar has 109 marbles and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
372 kids going on a trip. Each van holds 10. How many vans are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ vans
4Lily has 210 marbles and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Lily has 175 marbles and puts 11 in each bag. How many bags can Lily fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
6Zoe has 35 marbles and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Zoe fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
7Sam has 31 stickers and puts 5 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
8Leo shares 177 pencils equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
9Omar has 116 marbles and puts 6 in each bag. How many bags can Omar fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
10Sam has 29 crayons and puts 7 in each bag. How many bags can Sam fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
1181 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 4. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
12Aiden shares 219 beads equally among 11 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 1
- 2. 13 bags
- 3. 8 vans
- 4. 19 bags
- 5. 15 bags
- 6. 8 bags
- 7. 6 bags
- 8. 7
- 9. 19 bags
- 10. 4 bags
- 11. 21 boats
- 12. 10
Practice this lesson online with games that adjust to your child: agarwalmath.com/math/4th-grade/word-remainders