Remainders: Problem Solving & Reasoning

Mathematics
Grade 6
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focused on understanding and solving problems involving remainders in division. Designed to develop procedural skills and reasoning for Grade 6 students.

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Remainders: Problem Solving & Reasoning

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate the remainder when 54 is divided by 8.
[2 marks]
2.
Divide 97 by 9 and find the remainder. Show your working.
[3 marks]
3.
What is the result of dividing 68 by 5? Write the quotient and the remainder.
[3 marks]
4.
A box contains 124 chocolates. If each packet holds 15 chocolates, how many chocolates will be left over? Show your working.
[4 marks]
5.
A school distributes 135 pencils equally into boxes of 12. How many pencils are left undistributed? Show your working.
[4 marks]
6.
Construct a division problem with a 2-digit dividend and a divisor of 7 that results in a remainder. Show the division.
[3 marks]
7.
Plot the graph of y = 2x on the grid provided. (Draw the line on the grid.)
[2 marks]
8.
Divide 81 by 10 and describe the quotient and remainder. Then, verify by multiplication and subtraction.
[4 marks]
9.
A farmer has 237 apples. He packs them into baskets holding 20 apples each. How many apples are left unpacked? Show your working.
[4 marks]
10.
A factory produces 356 widgets per day. If they package 25 widgets per box, how many widgets remain unpackaged after filling as many boxes as possible? Show your working.
[4 marks]
11.
Identify and explain the mistake in the division: 72 ÷ 8 = 9 with no remainder, but the answer given is 9 R2.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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