Division Word Problems



Division Word Problems

1. 58 children are going camping. Tents sleep 4 people. How many tents will the children need to take?

2. 65 children are waiting to have a turn on the Flume ride at Alton Towers. Each carriage holds 5 people. How many carriages will the children fill?

3. Steven starts reading a new book. The book has 78 pages and he reads 6 pages each night. How many nights does it take him to finish the book?

4. How many 8cm pieces of ribbon can you cut from a ribbon that is 96cm long?

5. There are 52 monkeys in a zoo. Each cage can house 4 monkeys. How many monkey cages does the zoo need?

6. After a football training session there are 84 footballs to tidy away. Each bag holds 7 balls. How many bags will the footballers need?

7. Father Christmas tells his elves to pack up the Christmas presents into 2 sacks. They have 56 presents overall. How many presents will be in each sack?

8. There are 42 parents coming to watch the school play. 1 bench can seat 3 adults. How many benches will be needed?

9. Cinema tickets to see Harry Potter cost £4 each. How many friends can you afford to take with you if you have £52? Remember that you need to buy yourself a ticket too!

10. Sarah is saving up to buy a computer game. The game costs £30. Sarah gets £2 pocket money each week. How many weeks will it be until she can afford to buy the game?

11. A class of 20 children and 4 adults are going on a school trip and need to book a bus. The bus seats people in rows of 4. How many rows of seats will the bus need to have?

12. There are 78 children in a class. Tables seat 6 children. How many tables are needed? Will they all be full?

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