Division Word Problems

The students at EP Foster School collected 2,790 cans of fruit for Cheers for Children. Each student brought in 5 cans. How many students attend the school?

• 840 students

• 585 students

• 855 students

• 558 students

There are 5,896 beads in a barrel at a factory. These beads will be sold in packets of 4. How many full packets can be made from the beads in the barrel?

• 1,474 full packets

• 1,384 full packets

• 1,447 full packets

• 1,394 full packets

John has 8 cabinets, he splits 139 papers between 7 cabinets. He put the remaining papers in the 8th cabinet. How many papers did he put in the 8th cabinet?

• 19

• 20

• 6

Yudith has 19 red shirt and 37 black shirts. She wants to put them into 8 equal groups. How many will be in each group?

• 56

• 70

• 7

• 560

Comstock Elementary School has 96 students in fourth grade. If each fourth grader is tardy 18 times this school year, how many tardies will Comstock fourth graders have in a year?

• 1,731

• 1,728

• 1,638

• 1,736

Woodbridge High School is going to the park. They will be taking 12 buses. If each bus holds 35 students, how many students can be transported at one time?

• 410 students

• 420 students

• 417 students

• 280 students

Kaine has 1,345 rocks. If he passed them out equally to 5 friends, how many rocks would each friend get?

Jayden has 14 packages of erasers to put into bags. Each package has 42 erasers. He put 4 erasers into each bag. How many bags did he put erasers into?

• 588

• 147

• 10 r. 2

• 168

Chloe had a total of 24 water bottles. She drank half of the bottles of water last week. Chloe will drink the remaining water bottles during the next 4 days. She will drink the same number of bottles each day.

How many water bottles will Chloe drink during each of the next 4 days?

• 12

• 8

• 3

• 72

Kylie had 14 packages of candies to put into bags.

Each package had 42 candies. She put 5 candies into each bag.

What is the greatest number of bags Kylie could have put candies into?

• 117

• 118

• 588

• 3