Word Problems
Jennifer has 18 apples. She puts 3 apples in each bag. What is the division equation to solve this problem?
18 ÷ 3= 6
n x 7 = 49
n= 7
Multiplication/Division fact family for 7,4, and 28
7 x 4= 28
4 x 7= 28
28 ÷ 7= 4
28 ÷ 4= 7
Guerdie bought a pizza for herself and three friends. The pizza has 12 slices. If they partition the pizza evenly, how many slices will each of them get?
12 slices, 4 people eating pizza, 3 slices per person
12 ÷ 4= 3
Name the dividend in the following equation-
32 ÷ 8= 4
32 is the dividend
Ronda has 30 markers. She wants to put the same number of markers in each case she has. There are 6 markers in each case.
30 ÷ 5= 6
What does the 5 represent in the equation?
How many marker cases Rhonda has.
24 ÷ n= 4
n = 6
Multiplication/Division fact family for 6, 6, and 36
6 x 6= 36
36 ÷ 6= 6
Kamesha bought 63 Pokemon cards. She divides them equally between 7 of her students. How many cards does each student get?
Each student will get 9 cards.
63 ÷ 7= 9
Name the divisor in the following equation-
45 ÷ 5= 9
The divisor is 5
There are 36 books in Jake's bedroom. He placed books equally on 9 shelves. How many books are on each shelf?
4 books are placed on each shelf.
8 x n = 72
n = 9
Multiplication/Division Fact family for 3, 4, and 12
3 x 4= 12
4 x 3= 12
12 ÷ 3= 4
12 ÷ 4= 3
Alexis has 15 gallons of Coca Cola. She has 3 classes of students that she wants to divide the soda between. How many gallons of soda does each class get?
Each class gets 5 gallons of Coca Cola
15 ÷ 3= 5
Name the quotient in the following equation-
18 ÷ 2= 9
The quotient is 9
Sarah has 30 flowers and 3 vases. She places an equal number of flowers in each vase. What is the division equation that can help answer this word problem?
30 ÷ 3= n (10)
30 ÷ n = 6
n= 5
Multiplication/Division fact family for 7, 8, and 56
7 x 8= 56
8 x 7= 56
56 ÷ 7= 8
56 ÷ 8= 7
Kendrick plays 18 Fortnite matches. He wins a match every three matches. How many wins does Kendrick have when he finished?
He wins 6 matches.
18 ÷ 3= 6
3 x n= 18
Define fact family.
A fact family is a group of math facts using the same numbers- (3,4,12)
3 x 4= 12
4 x 3= 12
12 ÷ 3= 4
12 ÷ 4= 3
Danielle has a piece of fabric that is 28 yards long. She cuts all the fabric into pieces that are each 7 yards long. How many 7 yard pieces did Danielle make?
She made four 7 yard pieces.
5 ÷ n= 1
n = 5
Solve 8 x 1 and then tell us the multiplication/division fact family.
8 x 1= 8
1 x 8= 8
8 ÷ 1= 8
8 ÷ 8= 1
Thanos made 14 tacos and arranged them evenly on 7 plates. How many tacos did Thanos put on each plate?
2 tacos
14 ÷ 7= 2
Define division.
Division is the action of separating something into parts or partitioning.