Division Word Problems for Grade 5

If you have 48 apples and want to divide them into 6 equal baskets, how many apples will be in each basket?

• 6

• 12

• 10

• 8

A baker made 120 cookies and wants to pack them into boxes of 10. How many boxes can he fill?

• 15

• 12

• 20

• 10

There are 84 students in a school. If they are divided into groups of 7, how many groups will there be?

• 14

• 12

• 8

• 10

A farmer has 150 carrots and wants to distribute them equally among 5 friends. How many carrots will each friend get?

• 40

• 25

• 35

• 30

If a book has 240 pages and you read 15 pages each day, how many days will it take to finish the book?

• 16 days

• 12 days

• 20 days

• 10 days

A teacher has 36 pencils and wants to give them equally to 4 students. How many pencils will each student receive?

• 9

• 10

• 8

• 7

You have 90 stickers and want to share them with 9 friends. How many stickers will each friend get?

• 5

• 20

• 10

• 15

A pizza is cut into 12 slices. If 3 friends share the pizza equally, how many slices will each friend get?

• 6

• 4

• 3

• 5

If a library has 300 books and they want to arrange them in shelves of 25 books each, how many shelves will they need?

• 15

• 12

• 20

• 10

A gardener has 72 flowers and wants to plant them in rows of 8. How many rows can he plant?

• 9

• 6

• 10

• 8