Equal Groups: Fun Division Word Problems for Grade 3

There are 24 apples and you want to put them into 6 equal baskets. How many apples will be in each basket?

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A teacher has 30 pencils and wants to give them equally to 5 students. How many pencils will each student receive?

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You have 18 cookies and want to share them equally among 3 friends. How many cookies will each friend get?

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A farmer has 40 eggs and wants to pack them into cartons of 8. How many cartons will he fill?

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There are 36 books in a library and they need to be placed on 9 shelves equally. How many books will go on each shelf?

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A baker made 50 cupcakes and wants to box them in boxes of 10. How many boxes will he need?

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You have 28 stickers and want to give them to 4 children equally. How many stickers will each child receive?

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A soccer team has 32 players and they want to form 4 equal teams. How many players will be on each team?

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There are 45 marbles and you want to divide them into 5 equal bags. How many marbles will be in each bag?

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A class of 20 students is going on a field trip and they need to fit into 4 buses. How many students will be in each bus?

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