Real-Life Division: Solving Word Problems for Grade 5

A baker has 48 cookies and wants to pack them into boxes. If each box can hold 6 cookies, how many boxes does the baker need?

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Sarah has 120 stickers. She wants to share them equally among her 8 friends. How many stickers will each friend receive?

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A farmer has 250 apples and wants to put them into bags. If each bag can hold 25 apples, how many bags does he need?

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In a library, there are 360 books that need to be arranged on shelves. If each shelf can hold 45 books, how many shelves are required?

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A teacher has 90 pencils and wants to distribute them equally among 10 students. How many pencils will each student get?

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A toy store has 144 toys and wants to display them in groups of 12. How many groups can they create?

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A concert hall has 300 seats. If tickets are sold in groups of 15, how many groups of tickets can be sold?

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A gardener has 180 flowers and wants to plant them in rows of 20. How many rows will he have?

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A school is organizing a field trip for 240 students. If each bus can carry 30 students, how many buses are needed?

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A chef has 96 ingredients and wants to divide them into 12 equal portions for a cooking class. How many ingredients will be in each portion?

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