Division Grouping or Sharing

Jeff made 12 cookies and divided them equally among his 4 cousins. How many cookies did each cousin get?

• Grouping

• Sharing

Jeff made 12 cookies and packed them into sacks of 4. How many sacks of cookies was he able to make?

• Grouping

• Sharing

Frank picked 12 flowers. He divided the flowers evenly between 3 vases. How many flowers did he put in each vase?

• Grouping

• Sharing

Erica had 20 baseball cards. She put them up on her bulletin board in rows containing 5 cards. How many rows was she able to make?

• Grouping

• Sharing

Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Sara bough 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 

• 24

• 4

• 17

• 5

The students in a class are divided into groups for a science project.

Which expression represents the number of students in each group?

• 12 + 4

• 12 - 4

• 12 x 4

• 12 ÷ 4

Mrs. Blackburn had 280 pencils in her box. She wanted to put 10 pencils in each basket. How many baskets will she need?

• 80

• 28

• 82

• 10

72 children were equally divided in 8 groups by the teacher. How many children are there in each group?

• 9

• 8

• 6

• 7

If you will divide 20 into 4 groups, each group will get how many?

• 3

• 4

• 5

Allison had 42 marbles. She makes 6 groups with an equal number of marbles.

Complete the division problem.

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​​ (a)   ÷ ​ ​ (b)   =

• 42

• 7

• 5

• 8