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Division Word Problems
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Division Word Problems
Solve each road-trip problem. Show your working where asked, and think about what any remainder means in the situation.
Choose the best answer
For the question about packing, choose all answers that apply.
1.Anahera shares 96 road-trip postcards equally among 8 cousins. How many postcards does each cousin receive?
- 10 postcards
- 11 postcards
- 12 postcards
- 14 postcards
2.A shuttle van has 168 seats in total, with 14 seats in each row. How many rows of seats are there?
- 10 rows
- 11 rows
- 12 rows
- 14 rows
3.Manaia packs 103 snack bars into bags of 9. How many snack bars will not fit into a full bag?
- 1 snack bar
- 2 snack bars
- 3 snack bars
- 4 snack bars
4.Which situations need one more vehicle or container than the whole-number quotient? Select all that apply.
- Taking 74 passengers in cars that hold 5 passengers each
- Filling 28 drink bottles from 4-litre containers, if each bottle holds 1 litre
- Packing 91 maps into cartons that hold 12 maps each
- Sharing $84 equally among 6 travellers
Work it out
Write an equation and show enough working to explain your answer.
5.Zoe has 157 kilometres of a planned drive left. If she divides the distance into 18-kilometre stages, how many complete stages can she drive, and how many kilometres will remain?
6.A group of 162 students is travelling to a sports event in minibuses that each carry 9 students. How many full minibuses are needed?
7.A roadside shop packs 259 souvenir key rings into boxes of 16. Each full box sells for $15. How much money will the shop earn from selling all the full boxes?
8.A road-trip group has 86 mandarins to share equally among 7 people. How many mandarins does each person get, and how many are left over? Write the division equation.
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