Division as Sharing
Division as repeated Subtraction
Word Problems
100

Draw a model as sharing: 12 ÷ 2=

6

100

Use repeated subtraction to solve this problem:

28÷ 7=

4

100

June has 36 Strawberries to serve to her guests. If each guest eats 4 strawberries, how many guests can June serve?

June can serve 9 guests

200

Draw a model as sharing: 32÷ 4=

8

200

Use repeated subtraction to solve this problem:

66÷ 11=

6

200

Ruth picks 49 apples. She places 7 apples in each bag. How many bags does Ruth have?

Ruth has 7 bags.

300

Draw a model as sharing: 42÷6 =

7

300

Use repeated subtraction to solve this problem:

63÷9=

7

300

Joseph had 63 paintbrushes to give to 9 members of the Art Club. He wanted to give an equal number of brushes to each member. How many brushes did each member get?

7 brushes

400

Draw a model as sharing: 48÷ 6=

8

400

Use repeated subtraction to solve this problem:

36÷ 4=

9

400

There are 96 books. The librarian arranged 8 books on each shelf. How many shelves are there?

12 shelves

500

Draw a model as sharing: 72÷ 8=

9

500

Use repeated subtraction to solve this problem:

144÷ 12=

12

500

Shelby has 144 tacos. She wants to give some some to her friends. She wants to give each friend 6 tacos. How many friends does Shelby have?

24 friends