Division Word Problems

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It tells us how many times one number is contained within another.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is a division word problem?

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A division word problem is a math problem that describes a situation where a quantity is divided into equal parts.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How do you solve a division word problem?

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To solve a division word problem, identify the total quantity, the number of groups, and divide the total by the number of groups.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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What does 'equally' mean in division?

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'Equally' means that each group or person receives the same amount.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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If you have 20 apples and share them with 4 friends, how many apples does each person get?

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5 apples.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the equation for sharing 18 pieces of candy corn with 2 friends?

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18 ÷ 3 = 6.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How do you find the number of items in each group when dividing?

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You divide the total number of items by the number of groups.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is the result of 90 ÷ 6?

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15.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

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If there are 28 students and each car holds 4 students, how many cars are needed?

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7 cars.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the equation for dividing 70 pine cones into 10 bowls?

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70 ÷ 10 = 7.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3