Division Word Problems

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What is division?

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Division is a mathematical operation where a number is split into equal parts. It answers the question: how many times does one number fit into another?

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What is a division word problem?

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A division word problem is a story or scenario that requires you to use division to find the answer.

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How do you solve a division word problem?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the numbers involved. 3. Determine what you need to find. 4. Use division to solve.

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If Joe made $24.00 mowing lawns and charges $4 per lawn, how many lawns did he mow?

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6 lawns

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Jordan brought 4 plates of cookies with 9 cookies on each plate. How many cookies does each of the 6 teammates get?

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6 cookies

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Abigail planted 30 pumpkin seeds in 5 rows. How many seeds are in each row?

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6 seeds per row

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Alison has 63 apple pieces to share. If each kid gets 21 pieces, how many kids can get apples?

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3 kids

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Paige has 60 flyers in piles of 10. How many piles does she have?

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6 piles

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What is the quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another.

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What does it mean to divide equally?

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Dividing equally means sharing something into equal parts or groups.