Remainders Intro: Problem Solving & Reasoning

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
11 questions
~22 mins
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This worksheet introduces students to the concept of remainders in division. It covers procedural understanding, problem solving, real-world contexts, and extension challenges related to remainders.

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Remainders Intro: 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 65 is divided by 8.
[2 marks]
2.
Divide 144 by 12. Write your answer as a quotient and a remainder.
[3 marks]
3.
What is the remainder when 123 is divided by 10?
[2 marks]
4.
Calculate 97 ÷ 9. Write the quotient and remainder.
[3 marks]
5.
If a bakery makes 53 loaves of bread each day, how many full boxes of 8 loaves can be filled, and how many loaves will be left over?
[4 marks]
6.
A teacher distributes 124 pencils equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get? How many remain undistributed?
[4 marks]
7.
Construct a rectangle on the grid such that its length is 15 units and width is 4 units. What is the perimeter? Show your work.
[3 marks]
8.
Plot the graph of y = 2x for x = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 on the grid.
[2 marks]
9.
A factory produces 237 toys each day. If each box holds 12 toys, how many full boxes are there? How many toys are left unpacked?
[4 marks]
10.
Find the value of x: when 3x divided by 4 leaves a remainder of 2, with x being a whole number less than 50.
[3 marks]
11.
A student incorrectly calculates 65 ÷ 8 as 8 R 1, claiming the answer is a mistake. Identify and correct the error.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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