Division Word Problems

Tom bought several boxes of books at a yard sale and ended up with twelve books total. If each box had two books how many boxes did he buy?

Draw a picture and an equation that shows this problem.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Katie is making bead necklaces for her friends. She has twenty-five beads and each necklace takes five beads. How many necklaces can Katie make?

Draw a picture and write an equation to show your thinking.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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?

(a)  

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Janet uploaded forty-five pics to Facebook. If she put the pics into five albums with the same number of photos in each album, how many photos were in each album?

(a)  

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Katie is making bead necklaces for her friends. She has thirty-five beads and each necklace takes five beads. How many necklaces can Katie make?

(a)  

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Shontal had 70 pine cones. She divided them equally into 10 bowls. How many pine cones are in each bowl?

• 10

• 70

• 7

• 700

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Sidney had 24 ice cubes. She divided them equally into 6 glasses. How many ice cubes did Sidney put in each glass?

• 6

• 4

• 79

• 24

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Sam wants to purchase 60 bars of soap. If the bars of soap come in packs of 6, how many packs should Sam buy?

• 6

• 640

• 60

• 10

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Sam shipped 50 glass bowls to his mother. If he divided the bowls equally among 10 boxes, how many bowls did Sam put in each box?

• 50

• 5

• 10

• 500

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

For a parade, 18 dancers arranged themselves evenly in 6 rows. How many dancers were in each row?

• 3

• 18

• 12

• 6

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3