Division Remainders & Multiplication Word Problems Quiz

A baker has 48 cookies and wants to pack them into boxes. If each box can hold 6 cookies, how many boxes will he need? Will there be any cookies left over?

• 6 boxes, 12 cookies left over

• 9 boxes, no cookies left over

• 7 boxes, 6 cookies left over

• 8 boxes, no cookies left over

Sarah has 36 apples. She wants to divide them equally among her 5 friends. How many apples will each friend get, and how many apples will be left over?

• Each friend gets 5 apples, and 11 apples are left over.

• Each friend gets 6 apples, and 6 apples are left over.

• Each friend gets 8 apples, and 0 apples are left over.

• Each friend gets 7 apples, and 1 apple is left over.

A farmer has 120 eggs and wants to put them into cartons. If each carton holds 12 eggs, how many cartons will he fill, and how many eggs will remain?

• 12 cartons, 0 eggs remain

• 10 cartons, 2 eggs remain

• 8 cartons, 4 eggs remain

• 10 cartons, 0 eggs remain

Tom read 45 pages of a book in 5 days. If he continues at the same rate, how many pages will he read in 10 days?

• 75 pages

• 100 pages

• 60 pages

• 90 pages

A toy store has 75 toy cars. If they want to display them in rows of 15, how many rows can they create? Will there be any cars left over?

• 6 rows, no cars left over

• 5 rows, 5 cars left over

• 4 rows, 3 cars left over

• 5 rows, no cars left over

Lisa bought 56 stickers and wants to share them equally with her 7 friends. How many stickers will each friend receive?

• 8

• 12

• 6

• 10

A school is organizing a field trip for 150 students. If each bus can carry 30 students, how many buses are needed? Will there be any students left without a seat?

• 3 buses are needed and all students will have seats.

• 5 buses are needed and there will be no students left without a seat.

• 6 buses are needed and there will be 5 students left without a seat.

• 4 buses are needed and 10 students will be left without a seat.

A gardener has 90 flowers and wants to plant them in rows of 10. How many rows can he plant?

• 8

• 10

• 7

• 9

A library has 250 books and wants to arrange them on shelves that can hold 25 books each. How many shelves will they need? Will there be any books left over?

• 8 shelves, 6 books left over

• 9 shelves, 1 book left over

• 10 shelves, no books left over

• 12 shelves, no books left over

Mark has 64 marbles and wants to divide them into bags. If each bag can hold 8 marbles, how many bags will he fill, and how many marbles will be left?

• Mark will fill 8 bags and have 0 marbles left.

• Mark will fill 9 bags and have 0 marbles left.

• Mark will fill 7 bags and have 8 marbles left.

• Mark will fill 6 bags and have 4 marbles left.