3rd Grade Multiplication & Division: Fun Challenges!

A farmer has 24 apples. He wants to pack them into boxes that hold 6 apples each. How many boxes can he fill, and how many apples will be left over?

• 3 boxes, 2 apples left over

• 5 boxes, 4 apples left over

• 2 boxes, 6 apples left over

• 4 boxes, 0 apples left over

There are 15 students in a class. If each student has 2 pencils, how many pencils are there in total?

• 45

• 15

• 30

• 60

A bakery makes 36 cookies. If they are sold in packs of 9, how many packs can they sell?

• 3

• 5

• 6

• 4

Lily has 48 stickers. She wants to share them equally with her 5 friends. How many stickers will each friend get, and how many will be left over?

• Each friend gets 9 stickers, and 3 stickers are left over.

• Each friend gets 8 stickers, and 8 stickers are left over.

• Each friend gets 10 stickers, and 2 stickers are left over.

• Each friend gets 7 stickers, and 3 stickers are left over.

A toy store has 56 toy cars. If they are displayed in rows of 8, how many rows can be made?

• 7

• 9

• 8

• 6

Tom has 45 marbles. He wants to divide them equally among 4 friends. How many marbles will each friend get, and how many will be left?

• Each friend gets 9 marbles, and 9 marbles are left.

• Each friend gets 10 marbles, and 5 marbles are left.

• Each friend gets 12 marbles, and 3 marbles are left.

• Each friend gets 11 marbles, and 1 marble is left.

A gardener plants 12 rows of flowers with 10 flowers in each row. How many flowers did the gardener plant in total?

• 130

• 120

• 100

• 110

Sarah has 63 candies. She wants to put them into bags that hold 10 candies each. How many full bags can she make, and how many candies will be left over?

• 5 bags, 8 candies left over

• 6 bags, 6 candies left over

• 6 bags, 3 candies left over

• 7 bags, 1 candy left over

A library has 84 books. If they are arranged on shelves with 7 books on each shelf, how many shelves are needed?

• 10

• 12

• 14

• 8

A school has 50 students going on a field trip. If each bus can hold 12 students, how many buses are needed, and how many students will be left without a seat?

• 4 buses needed, 4 students left without a seat.

• 4 buses needed, 2 students left without a seat.

• 5 buses needed, 0 students left without a seat.

• 3 buses needed, 5 students left without a seat.