Division
Word Problems
Bonus!
100

151 / 6

25 R1

100

There are 128 students enrolled in drama club. If Mrs. Tortorici separates them into 8 break out rooms, how many students will be in each room?

128 / 8 = 16 students 

100

Mrs. Barragato is making apple pies. 

- She has 12 boxes of apples

- Each box has 15 apples

- She uses 6 apples in each pie. 

How many apple pies can she make? 

12 x 15= 180 apples

180 / 6 = 30 pies. 

200

3,455 / 5

691

200

When a certain number is divided by 5, the answer is 43 with a remainder of 3. What is the number?

A) 45

B) 120

C) 218

C) 218 

5 x 43 =215; 215 + 3 =218 

200

Solve the below equation using the Place Value Sections method or Expanded Notation method. Then, explain why your answer is reasonable.

1304 / 6

1304 / 6 = 217 R 2

This is reasonable because 1200/ 6 = 200


300

5343 / 7

763 R2

300

Cy has 84 blue marbles and 35 green marbles. She shares the marbles equally among herself and 2 other friends. She keeps the leftover marbles for herself. How many total marbles does she have?

84+35 = 119

119/3= 39 R2

39 + 2= 41 Marbles. 

300

Cam and Marshall are organizing a class photo album. They have 157 total pictures. Each page will fit 9 pictures. Cam says that 17 pages will fit all of the pictures. Marshall says 18. 

Who is correct? Why? 

157/ 9 = 17 R 4

Marshall is correct because they will need another page for the remaining 4 photos.