Mastering Remainders: Fun Multiplication & Division Problems

Sarah has 24 apples. She wants to pack them into bags with 6 apples each. How many bags can she fill, and how many apples will be left over?

• 4 bags, 0 apples left over

• 3 bags, 2 apples left over

• 2 bags, 6 apples left over

• 5 bags, 4 apples left over

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

A farmer has 45 oranges. He sells them in boxes of 9. How many boxes does he fill, and how many oranges are left?

• 5 boxes filled, 2 oranges left

• 4 boxes filled, 1 orange left

• 6 boxes filled, 3 oranges left

• 5 boxes filled, 0 oranges left

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Tom has 36 marbles. He gives 8 marbles to his friend. If he then divides the remaining marbles equally among 4 friends, how many marbles does each friend get?

• 6

• 8

• 9

• 7

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There are 50 students in a class. The teacher wants to divide them into groups of 8. How many complete groups can she make, and how many students will be left without a group?

• 5 complete groups and 5 students left without a group.

• 6 complete groups and 2 students left without a group.

• 4 complete groups and 6 students left without a group.

• 7 complete groups and 1 student left without a group.

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

A baker made 72 cookies. He wants to pack them into boxes of 12. How many boxes can he fill, and how many cookies will be left over?

• 7 boxes, 6 cookies left over

• 6 boxes, 12 cookies left over

• 6 boxes, 0 cookies left over

• 5 boxes, 2 cookies left over

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

Lily has 56 stickers. She gives 15 stickers to her brother. If she then divides the remaining stickers equally among 5 friends, how many stickers does each friend get?

• 12

• 10

• 8

• 5

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

A library has 90 books. If they want to arrange them on shelves with 10 books each, how many shelves will they need, and how many books will be left over?

• 8 shelves, 2 books left over

• 9 shelves, 0 books left over

• 10 shelves, 0 books left over

• 7 shelves, 3 books left over

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

A toy store has 64 toy cars. They are sold in packs of 8. How many packs can be made, and how many toy cars will be left?

• 6 packs, 8 toy cars left

• 8 packs, 0 toy cars left

• 7 packs, 1 toy car left

• 9 packs, 0 toy cars left

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

In a garden, there are 48 flowers. If 20 flowers are picked, how many flowers are left? If the remaining flowers are planted in rows of 6, how many rows can be made?

• 5

• 4

• 6

• 3

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

A pizza shop made 100 slices of pizza. If each box holds 12 slices, how many boxes can they fill, and how many slices will be left over?

• 7 boxes, 6 slices left over

• 9 boxes, 2 slices left over

• 8 boxes, 4 slices left over

• 10 boxes, no slices left over

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6