Division Word Problems

A bakery sold 256 cupcakes in a day. If each box contains 8 cupcakes, how many boxes were sold?

• 128

• 16

• 64

• 32

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

A farmer harvested 1,234 apples. If he wants to distribute them equally among 6 baskets, how many apples will be in each basket?

• 123

• 41

• 2050

• 205

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

A toy store has 3,456 action figures. If they want to display them in rows with 12 action figures each, how many rows will be needed?

• 345

• 24

• 288

• 1000

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

A school has 4,800 students. If they want to divide them into groups of 24 students each, how many groups will there be?

• 150

• 200

• 250

• 100

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

A factory produced 9,876 toys. If they want to pack them in boxes with 18 toys each, how many boxes will be needed?

• 550

• 548

• 547

• 549

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

A library has 7,890 books. If they want to arrange them on shelves with 30 books each, how many shelves will be needed?

• 2630

• 260

• 263.5

• 263

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

A store received 5,678 packages. If they want to distribute them equally among 14 trucks, how many packages will be in each truck?

• 408

• 406

• 407

• 405

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

A zoo has 12,345 visitors. If they want to divide them into groups of 25 visitors each, how many groups will there be?

• 500

• 493

• 494

• 492

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

A company earned $9,876 in a month. If they want to distribute the earnings equally among 8 employees, how much will each employee receive?

• $1,234.40

• $1,234.55

• $1,234.50

• $1,234.60

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

A classroom has 3,456 pencils. If they want to distribute them equally among 24 students, how many pencils will each student receive?

• 150

• 144

• 160

• 170

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2