Division Measurement Number Stories

Connie has 18 toys to put away. She puts 6 toys in each basket. How many baskets does she use?

Jamal is bagging notebooks for the school. There are 30 notebooks and Jamal wants to put 3 notebooks in each bag. How many bags did Jamal make?

• 11

• 10

• 12

Mr. John has 24 sheep and he wants to divide them between his 3 sons. How many sheep does each son get?

• 8

• 5

• 2

Tom and Ann have 12 cookies, they want to divide them in to 2 bags. How many cookies are in each bag?

• 2

• 3

• 6

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

Which problem can be solved using the division equation 16÷4 = ____?

• Joe puts 16 stickers on one page and 4 stickers on another page. How many stickers does Joe put on the pages in all?

• Matt has 16 stickers. He gives 4 stickers to a friend. How many stickers does Matt have now?

• Anna puts 16 stickers on each page. How many stickers does Anna put on 4 pages?

• Amy has 16 stickers. She puts an equal number of stickers on each of 4 pages. How many stickers does Amy put on each page?

Kareem will use beads to make bracelets. He has 475 beads and needs to use 9 beads for each bracelet. What is the greatest number of bracelets Kareem can make with 475 beads?

• Multiply

• Divide

There are 35 pieces of turkey.  Seven people are at dinner.  How many pieces of turkey can each person eat?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Eric has 158 action figures to put in display cases. Each display case can hold 8 action figures. How many cases does Eric need to hold all his action figures?

• Multiply

• Divide

Kristin gives away 36 pieces of candy. She gives an equal number of pieces to each of her 9 friends. How many pieces of candy does Kristin give to each friend?

• 6

• 3

• 4

• 5