D ivision Word Problems
Write the division calculation and the answer for each of these
problems.
1) There are 20 bricks. How many towers of 10 can be made?
2) 20 books are in a box. Divide them into sets of 4.
3) There are 20 children in the hall. Divide them into teams of
two.
How many groups can take part in these activities?
4)
5)
Singing
Water play
30 children
24 children
Groups of 3
Groups of 2
6)
7)
Sand play
Painting
16 children
20 people
Groups of 4
Groups of 10
Make up some word problems for these divisions.
8) 20 shared by 2
9) 20 divided by 4
10) 15 split up into 3 groups.
If you have finished, check your answers carefully. Then, make
up your own word problems using add, subtract, divide or
multiply.
Division Word Problems
Write the division calculation and the answer for each of these
problems.
4) There are 30 bricks. How many towers of 5 can be made?
5) 36 books are in a box. Divide them into sets of 4.
6) There are 18 children in the hall. Divide them into teams of
two.
How many groups can take part in these activities?
4)
5)
Singing
Water play
35 children
27 children
Groups of 5
Groups of 3
6)
7)
Sand play
Painting
16 children
40 people
Groups of 4
Groups of 10
Make up some word problems for these divisions.
8) 20 shared by 2
9) 20 divided by 4
10) 15 split up into 3 groups.
If you have finished, check your answers carefully. Then, make
up your own word problems using add, subtract, divide or
multiply.