Division Word Problems

A food company has forty-two kilograms of food to put into boxes. If each box gets exactly five kilograms, how many full boxes will they have? 

• 8 full boxes

• 9 full boxes

• 42 kilograms

• 5 kilograms

Sophia and Maddie baked 40 cookies. If they share them equally, how many cookies does each girl get?

• 5

• 10

• 20

• 40

Vanessa has a ribbon that is 36 inches long. She wants to divide in into 4 equal parts. What will be the length of each part?

• 156 inches

• 36 inches

• 4 inches

• 9 inches

Melanie has 48 muffins, which she needs to box up into dozens (12). How many boxes does she need?

• 2 boxes

• 4 boxes

• 36 boxes

• 60 boxes

There were 28 bouncy balls in the bucket. If they were shared among 7 friends, how many would each friend get?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 2

Eric bought 300 t-shirts, which were sold in packs of 12. How many packs did Eric buy?

• 20

• 25

• 28

• 30

Christine has 15 cookies. She bakes 21 more cookies. If she divides all of the cookies evenly among 3 friends, how many cookies will each friend get?

• 5

• 7

• 12

• 36

I cut my cake into 16 pieces to share with my friends. There are four of us. How many pieces will each of us get?

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 6

Joselin has a ribbon that is 35 inches long. She cuts it into 7 equal parts. Which model shows a representation of the length of each part?

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Emma had 3 slices of pizza. If she wanted to split the pizza between her and her friend, how much do each of them get.

• 1/2

• 2 1/2

• 1 1/2

• 3