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Grade 5 Division Word Problems

Practice solving division word problems with remainders and interpreting the results.

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.B.6

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Grade 5 Division Word Problems

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Read each word problem carefully and solve it. Show your work and write your answer clearly.

1. A baker made 456 cookies. He wants to pack them into boxes with 12 cookies each. How many full boxes of cookies can he make? How many cookies will be left over?

2. There are 288 students going on a field trip. Each bus can hold 30 students. How many buses are needed to transport all the students?

3. If 575 apples are divided equally among 23 baskets, each basket will have   apples.

4. A factory produced 1,248 toy cars. If they are packaged into sets of 16, there will be   sets.

5. If you divide 365 by 7, the remainder is 1.

T

True

F

False

6. When 720 is divided by 15, the quotient is 48.

T

True

F

False

7. A group of 25 friends decided to share the cost of a gift that cost $325 equally. How much did each friend pay?

a

$12

b

$13

c

$14

d

$15

8. A librarian is organizing 800 books onto shelves. If each shelf can hold 40 books, how many shelves are needed?

a

15 shelves

b

20 shelves

c

25 shelves

d

30 shelves