Word Problems Review

Imani has 24 Bananas. She wants to share them equally with her 6 friends. How many bananas does each friend get?

• 6

• 4

• 3

• 8

Answer explanation

Imani has 24 bananas and wants to share them with 6 friends. To find out how many each friend gets, divide 24 by 6. 24 ÷ 6 = 4. Therefore, each friend gets 4 bananas

Jacob has 30 apples. He wants to distribute them equally among his 5 classmates. How many apples does each classmate receive?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

Answer explanation

To find out how many apples each classmate receives, divide the total number of apples (30) by the number of classmates (5). 30 ÷ 5 = 6. Therefore, each classmate receives 6 apples.

Mila has 18 candies. She decides to share them equally with her 3 siblings. How many candies does each sibling get?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Answer explanation

Mila has 18 candies and shares them with 3 siblings, making a total of 4 people (including himself). To find out how many candies each person gets, divide 18 by 3, which equals 6. Therefore, each sibling gets 6 candies

Zoe has 40 marbles. She wants to divide them equally among her 8 friends. How many marbles does each friend receive?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Answer explanation

To find out how many marbles each friend receives, divide the total number of marbles (40) by the number of friends (8). 40 ÷ 8 = 5. Therefore, each friend receives 5 marbles.

Valentina has a bag of raspberries. She wants to share them with her 5 sisters. Her sisters got 9 each. How many raspberries were there altogether?

• 40

• 54

• 9

• 45

Answer explanation

Valentina has 5 sisters, and each sister receives 9 raspberries. Therefore, the total number of raspberries is 5 x 9 = 45. Thus, the correct answer is 45

Bella has a bag of toys. She wants to share them with her 8 friends. Each friend got 6 each. How many toys were there in total?

• 40

• 54

• 48

• 45

Answer explanation

Bela has 8 friends and each receives 6 toys. Therefore, the total number of toys is 8 friends x 6 toys = 48 toys. Thus, the correct answer is 48

Apollo has a herd of cows. He wants to gift them to 10 farmers. Each farmer got 5 each. How many cows were there altogether?

• 55

• 50

• 10

• 60

Answer explanation

Apollo has 10 farmers, and each farmer receives 5 cows. To find the total number of cows, multiply 10 by 5, which equals 50. Therefore, the correct answer is 50.

Hades has 49 treats for his dog Cerberus for the week. How many treats did Cerberus get each day?

• 3

• 6

• 7

• 9

Answer explanation

To find out how many treats Cerberus gets each day, divide the total treats (49) by the number of days in a week (7). 49 ÷ 7 = 7. Therefore, Cerberus gets 7 treats each day.

I will be a master at ____ problems!

Mrs. Kanode and Ms. Kucharski are great teachers!

• Yes

• No

Answer explanation

The statement praises Mrs. Kanode and Ms. Kucharski as great teachers, indicating a positive assessment. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Yes'.