Division Word Problems

Vanessa has a ribbon that is 3720 inches long. She wants to divide in into 4 equal parts. What will be the length of each part?

• 1560 inches

• 360 inches

• 830 inches

• 930 inches

Eli bought 880 green slimy candy bars. He wanted to divide the candy evenly for his 12 kids. How many candy bars would each kid get, and how many would be left over?

• Each kid would get 73 green slimy candy bars and none would be left over.

• Each kid would get 75 green slimy candy bars and none would be left over.

• Each kid would get 4 green slimy candy bars and 73 would be left over.

• Each kid would get 73 green slimy candy bars and 4 would be left over.

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

• 40

• 50

• 60

• 80

Abby went for a 1250- mile car ride. She stopped every 25 miles to take pictures. How many times did Abby stop during her car ride?

• 50

• 40

• 55

• 45

William has 3614 books. He can put 91 books on each shelf in his bookshelf. How many bookshelves can he fill with books and how many books are leftover to be filled in the shelf?

• 38 shelves & 64 leftover books

• 39 shelves & 64 leftover books

• 40 shelves and 65 leftover books

• 39 shelves and 65 leftover books

Gary has 7070 books. He has shared his books equally to his 70 juniors in his school. How many books does each junior get?

• 101

• 100

• 70

• 110

A bus holds 37 students. There are 410 students in 4th grade across all sections. How many buses will be needed for a field trip and How many students are in excess to board the bus?

• 12 buses & 14 students

• 14 buses & 11 students

• 15 buses & 7 students

• 11 buses & 3 students

It takes 62 apples to make a pie. Beverly has 744 apples. How many pies can she make?

• 12

• 21

• 15

• 14

There were 241 pineapples at the farm. They were getting shipped to 24 stores in equal amounts. How many pineapples will each store get?

• 1

• 11

• 10

• 100

There were 1515 ice cream cones at a birthday party. The ice cream cones were placed on 15 plates. How many ice cream cones are on each plates?

• 105

• 501

• 101

• 100