Mastering Division: Fun Word Problems for Grade 5

A baker made 48 cookies and packed them into boxes. If each box holds 8 cookies, how many boxes did the baker use?

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Sarah has 36 apples. She wants to share them equally among her 9 friends. How many apples will each friend get?

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A farmer has 120 eggs and wants to put them into cartons. If each carton holds 10 eggs, how many cartons does he need?

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Tom read 45 pages of a book in 5 days. If he read the same number of pages each day, how many pages did he read per day?

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A teacher has 60 pencils and wants to distribute them equally among 12 students. How many pencils will each student receive?

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There are 84 students in a school, and they are divided into groups of 7 for a field trip. How many groups are there?

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A gardener has 90 flowers and wants to plant them in rows of 10. How many rows can he plant?

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Lisa bought 72 stickers and wants to put them in packs of 8. How many packs can she make?

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A library has 150 books and wants to arrange them on shelves with 30 books each. How many shelves are needed?

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A toy store has 96 toys and wants to display them in groups of 12. How many groups can they create?

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