Long Division Word Problems

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

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 9

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Mr. Smith needs each of his team members to have a new cap for the game.  The caps are sold in boxes of 4.  How many boxes will he need to buy if he has 22 players?  22 ÷ 4 = 5 r 2

• 5
• 6
• 2
• 7

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

Vanessa has a ribbon that is 372 inches long. She wants to divide in into 4 equal parts. What will be the length of each part?

• 156 inches
• 36 inches
• 83 inches
• 93 inches

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.2

Emily is a baker.  She bakes 24 loaves of bread, and places them into 4 bags.  How many loaves are in each bag?

• 48
• 60
• 6
• 4

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Abigail planted 3000 pumpkin seeds equally in 50 rows. How many pumpkin seeds did Abigail plant in each row?

• 40

• 50

• 60

• 80

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

Yudith has 19 red shirt and 37 black shirts. She wants to put them into 8 equal groups. How many will be in each group?

• 56 shirts

• 70 shirts

• 7 shirts

• 8 shirts

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

John bought 59 tickets at the state fair. He spent 29 tickets on food and decided to use the rest on rides. If each ride cost 6 tickets, how many rides could he go on?

• 30 rides

• 6 rides

• 5 rides

• 24 rides

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8