Division Word Problems Quiz

Grade 3 · Math · Quiz

Solve 10 division word problems involving sharing and grouping.

Questions

1. 42 students are placed into 7 equal rows. How many per row?

   1. 5
   2. 6
   3. 7
   4. 8
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   Answer: 6

   42 ÷ 7 = 6.

2. 45 stickers shared equally among 9 friends = ___ stickers each.

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   Answer: 5

   45 ÷ 9 = 5.

3. 56 ÷ 8 = 7

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   Answer: True

   56 ÷ 8 = 7. Check: 7 × 8 = 56.

4. A bag has 32 grapes. If you put 8 in each bowl, how many bowls do you fill?

   1. 3
   2. 4
   3. 5
   4. 6
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   Answer: 4

   32 ÷ 8 = 4 bowls.

5. 63 oranges divided into 9 equal groups. How many per group?

   1. 6
   2. 7
   3. 8
   4. 9
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   Answer: 7

   63 ÷ 9 = 7.

6. A carton has 24 eggs. Each row holds 6 eggs. There are ___ rows.

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   Answer: 4

   24 ÷ 6 = 4 rows.

7. The quotient of 81 ÷ 9 is 9.

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   Answer: True

   81 ÷ 9 = 9. Check: 9 × 9 = 81.

8. A teacher distributes 36 pencils equally to 4 tables. How many pencils per table?

   1. 8
   2. 9
   3. 7
   4. 6
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   Answer: 9

   36 ÷ 4 = 9.

9. Which number sentence matches: 48 books shared equally on 6 shelves?

   1. 48 × 6 = ?
   2. 48 + 6 = ?
   3. 48 ÷ 6 = ?
   4. 48 − 6 = ?
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   Answer: 48 ÷ 6 = ?

   Sharing equally is division: 48 ÷ 6 = 8 books per shelf.

10. 72 ÷ 8 = ___

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    Answer: 9

    72 ÷ 8 = 9. Check: 9 × 8 = 72.

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