Simple Division Story Problems

A pet store had eighteen snakes. They had the snakes in cages with two snakes in each cage. How many cages did the pet store have?

• 16 cages

• 9 cages

• 16 snakes

• 4 cages

Susan had 20 pieces of candy.  She was going to share them equally with herself and 3 friends. How many pieces will each person get?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Amy had sixteen video games. If she put them into stacks with four in each stack, how many stacks could she make?

• 4 stacks

• 2 stacks

• 8 stacks

• 16 stacks

Joseph had 25 trophies.  He put an equal number of trophies on each of his 5 shelves. How many trophies were on each shelf?

• 6

• 4

• 5

• 7

Joe made $24.00 dollars mowing lawns last week.  He charges 4 dollars per lawn.  How many lawns did he mow last week?

• 8

• 6

• 3

• 5

Charly has 25 packs of spicy noodles. Charly wants to give them away to 5 family members. How many will each family member have?

I buy 70 peaches. I share them with 7 friends. How many peaches does each friend get?

Delaney has 24 pieces of watermelon gum. She wants to share with 4 of her friends. How many pieces will they each get?

Renelynn was picking carrots. She had 36 carrots and is going to share the carrots with 4 rabbits. How many carrots will each rabbit get?

Symone has 81 gummies. Symone shares them with 9 friends. How many gummies does she give to each friend?