Mastering Division: Multi-Step Word Problems for Grade 4

A bakery made 240 cookies. If they packed them into boxes of 12 cookies each, how many boxes did they fill? If they sold 5 boxes, how many cookies are left?

• 180 cookies

• 150 cookies

• 120 cookies

• 200 cookies

Sarah has 48 apples. She wants to divide them equally among her 6 friends. After giving the apples to her friends, she buys 2 more bags of apples with 10 apples each. How many apples does she have now?

• 15

• 40

• 30

• 20

A farmer has 120 eggs. He wants to pack them into cartons that hold 10 eggs each. After packing, he sells 3 cartons. How many eggs does he have left?

• 80

• 100

• 90

• 70

In a library, there are 360 books. If 15 students each take 4 books, how many books are left in the library?

• 280

• 320

• 300

• 340

A toy store has 150 toys. They want to arrange them into shelves with 10 toys on each shelf. If they sell 5 shelves worth of toys, how many toys are left?

• 100

• 85

• 95

• 110

A school has 240 pencils. If they distribute them equally among 12 classrooms, how many pencils does each classroom get? If one classroom loses 4 pencils, how many does it have now?

• 16

• 8

• 20

• 12

A gardener has 180 flowers. He plants them in rows of 15 flowers each. If he gives away 3 rows of flowers, how many flowers does he have left?

• 165

• 150

• 120

• 135

A concert hall has 500 seats. If 125 tickets are sold for the first show and 75 for the second show, how many seats are still available?

• 300

• 350

• 400

• 250

A factory produces 600 toys in a day. If they pack them into boxes of 20 toys each, how many boxes do they fill? If they sell 10 boxes, how many toys are left?

• 200

• 500

• 400

• 300

A pet store has 90 fish. If they sell 3 tanks with 10 fish each, how many fish are left in the store? If they receive a new shipment of 20 fish, how many fish do they have now?

• 80

• 90

• 100

• 70