Division Detective: Solving Word Problems in 3rd Grade

Sarah has 24 apples. She wants to put them into bags with 6 apples in each bag. How many bags does she need?

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A baker made 30 cookies and wants to pack them into boxes with 5 cookies in each box. How many boxes does he need?

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Tom has 18 marbles. He wants to share them equally among 3 friends. How many marbles will each friend get?

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There are 40 students in a class. If the teacher divides them into groups of 8, how many groups will there be?

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Lily has 36 stickers. She wants to give them to her 4 friends equally. How many stickers will each friend receive?

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A farmer has 56 carrots. He wants to place them in bags with 7 carrots in each bag. How many bags does he need?

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In a library, there are 45 books. If each shelf can hold 9 books, how many shelves are needed?

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A toy store has 72 toy cars. If they want to display them in rows of 8 cars each, how many rows will they have?

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Emma has 50 candies. She wants to share them with 10 friends. How many candies will each friend get?

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A gardener has 64 flowers. If he wants to plant them in rows of 8 flowers each, how many rows will he plant?

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