Division Without Remainders
Division Word Problems
Division with Remainders
GOOFUS!
Division or Multiplication
1

365 ÷ 5 = ?

73

1
The Bluegrass Runners group runs a total of 240 miles each week. The members of the group run 6 days per week. How many miles do the members run each day?
What is 40 miles each day?
1
261 divided by 2 = ?
What is 130 Remainder 1?
1
Goofus solved the following division problem: 872 divided by 5. He got the quotient 290 Remainder 2. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!
What is NO, Goofus was incorrect.
1
Divide 739 by 6. What is your quotient?
What is 123 Remainder 1.
2

462÷ 2 =

231

2
The Biking Club rode 2,256 miles total during the month of October. That is 3 times as many miles as they rode in September. How many miles did the ride in September?
What is 752 miles. (Watch for extra information in word problems!)
2

119 ÷  3=?

39 R2

2
Goofus solved the following division problem: 310 divided by 4. He got the quotient 77 Remainder 2. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!
What is YES, Goofus was correct.
2
Rachel has some candy. Thomas has 6 times as much candy as Mike. If the letter x represents the amount of candy that Thomas has, how much does Rachel have? (Hint: Write an equation with variables, drawing a model might help!)
What is X divided by 6?
3

3,345÷ 3=?

1,115

3
Melissa purchased a new computer for her home. The computer cost $3,395. She would like to make 5 equal payments to pay off the computer. How much will each payment be?
What is $679.
3

A new video game console needs 5 computer chips. If a machine can create 467 chips a day, then how many video game consoles can be created in one day?

What is 93 consoles with 2 computer chips left over.

3
Goofus solved the following division problem: 667 divided by 6. He got the quotient 111 Remainder 1. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!
What is YES, Goofus was correct!
3
There were 3,220 four-legged animals at the zoo. How many legs were there altogether?
What is 12,880 legs.
4

3,016÷ 8=?

377

4
Marty put 62 brownies on 5 plates. She put the same number of brownies on each plate. How many brownies will there be on each plate? Will there be any leftover? (Hint: Answer both questions)
What is 12 brownies on each plate. Yes there will be 2 brownies left over.
4

Mrs. Wilkins has tickets to pass out to all of the classrooms for a program. She has 165 flyers and she needs to pass out an equal amount to 9 classrooms. Solve to find out how many each classroom would receive.

What is 18 flyers for each classroom. 3 flyers will be leftover.

4
Goofus solved the following division problem: 424 divided by 3. He got the quotient 141. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!
What is NO, Goofus was incorrect.
4
A lunch at Qdoba costs $8. What will be the cost of a lunch for 2,391 teachers?
What is $19,128.
5

1,422÷ 9=?

158

5
5th grade is going on a field trip to Louisville, Kentucky. There are 139 boys going and 84 girls going. There needs to be a chaperone for each group of 6 children. How many chaperones will need to go on the field trip so that ever student is in a group?
What is 38 chaperones. (The answer is 37 Remainder 1, 1 student can't be left alone, therefore they will need 38 chaperones).
5
653 divided by 6 =
What is 108 Remainder 5?
5
Goofus solved the following division problem: 276 divided by 3. He got the quotient 34 Remainder 4. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!
What is NO, Goofus was incorrect.
5
Use the digits 1, 2, 3, and 4 to create a division problem with a one-digit divisor that will give you the GREATEST quotient.
What is 432 divided by 1?
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