Division Word Problems

Joe made $24.00 dollars mowing lawns last week.  He charges 4 dollars per lawn.  How many lawns did he mow last week?

• 8
• 6
• 3
• 5

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

There are 45 students in the 7th grade band class.  The director wants to put them into rows of 5 students.  How many rows will he need?

• 10
• 5
• 3
• 9

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

A box of books weighs 27 pounds.  Each book weighs 3 pounds.  How many books are in the box?

• 5
• 9
• 7
• 4

A cereal box holds 18 cups of cereal.  Each serving is 2 cups.  How many servings are in the box?

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 9

Mrs. Jones wants to put her recipes into an album. Each page will hold 6 recipes.  She has 36 recipes.  How many pages will she need?

• 12
• 3
• 6
• 7

Kim mother wants to make 3 ribbons of equal length.  She has 21 inches of ribbon.  How long will each ribbon be?

• 12 inches
• 3 inches
• 7 inches
• 5 inches

At the fair, all 28 students want to ride the Twister.  Each car will hold 4 people.  How many cars will they need ?

• 3
• 8
• 7
• 9

If there are 13 girls on the volleyball team.  There will be 4 cars going .  Each car can hold 3 players.  How many girls will still need a ride?  13 ÷ 4 = 3 r 1

• 4
• 1
• 3
• 12

The new tables in the lunchroom will hold 8 students.  Mrs. Smith has 28 students at lunchtime. How many tables will be completely filled while they are in the lunchroom.  28 ÷8 = 3 r 4

• 8
• 3
• 4
• 7

Abigail planted 30 pumpkin seeds equally in 5 rows.  How many pumpkin seeds did Abigail plant in each row?

• 4
• 5
• 6
• 8

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3