Multi-Step Math: Remainders & Problem-Solving Steps

A bakery made 120 cookies. If they packed them into boxes of 8, how many full boxes can they fill and how many cookies will be left over?

• 12 full boxes and 4 cookies left over

• 15 full boxes and 0 cookies left over

• 16 full boxes and 1 cookie left over

• 14 full boxes and 2 cookies left over

Sarah has 45 marbles. She gives 9 marbles to each of her 4 friends. How many marbles does she have left?

• 9

• 36

• 18

• 27

A farmer has 250 apples. He sells 75 apples at the market and then gives 25 apples to his neighbor. How many apples does he have remaining?

• 150

• 125

• 175

• 200

In a classroom, there are 36 students. If the teacher wants to divide them into groups of 5, how many full groups can she make and how many students will be left without a group?

• 6 full groups and 6 students left

• 5 full groups and 11 students left

• 7 full groups and 1 student left

• 8 full groups and 0 students left

A toy store has 150 toys. If they sell 37 toys on Monday and 45 toys on Tuesday, how many toys are left in the store?

• 65

• 70

• 68

• 75

Liam has 90 stickers. He wants to share them equally among his 6 friends. How many stickers will each friend get, and how many will Liam have left?

• Each friend gets 20 stickers, and Liam has 6 stickers left.

• Each friend gets 10 stickers, and Liam has 30 stickers left.

• Each friend gets 15 stickers, and Liam has 0 stickers left.

• Each friend gets 12 stickers, and Liam has 6 stickers left.

A library has 500 books. If 120 books are checked out and 30 books are returned, how many books are currently in the library?

• 450

• 420

• 410

• 400

Emma bought 3 packs of crayons, each containing 24 crayons. If she gives 15 crayons to her friend, how many crayons does she have left?

• 60

• 45

• 57

• 72

A pizza shop made 80 pizzas. If they sold 25 pizzas on Friday and 30 pizzas on Saturday, how many pizzas are left?

• 20

• 30

• 15

• 25

A gardener planted 150 flowers. If 40 flowers bloom in the first week and 50 in the second week, how many flowers are still not bloomed?

• 60

• 80

• 50

• 70