This document contains 5 word problems involving division. The problems cover topics like sharing items between groups, calculating totals and remainders. For each problem, the learner is asked to calculate various quantities based on the information provided in the word problem.
This document contains 5 word problems involving division. The problems cover topics like sharing items between groups, calculating totals and remainders. For each problem, the learner is asked to calculate various quantities based on the information provided in the word problem.
This document contains 5 word problems involving division. The problems cover topics like sharing items between groups, calculating totals and remainders. For each problem, the learner is asked to calculate various quantities based on the information provided in the word problem.
1) Jeff has 18 boxes and each box contains 45 cans of soft drink. He plans to send half to Woolworths, 4 boxes to Coles and the rest to Aldi. A) How many cans of soft drink does Jeff have in total? B) How many cans did Woolworths receive? C) How many cans did Aldi receive? 2) Angie has bought 8 bags of lollies. Half of bags are chocolate, 2 bags are fruit candy and the rest contain sour bears. If each bag of lollies contains 45 pieces. A) How much candy does Angie have in total? B) If she has to share 140 lollies with her older sister how much will she have left? C) With her remaining lollies she needs to share them with herself and 4 friends, how many lollies does each person receive? 3) There are 15 students in a class preparing for a family visit party, 3 students have 28 plates each, 4 students have 20 cups and 8 students have 12 forks. A) How much cutlery does the class have for the party? B) If there are going to be 24 students and they will need one of each type of cutlery, how many pieces will be needed for just the students? C) With the remaining cutlery, there will be 32 parents attending the event, if each of them also receive one of each cutlery. How much cutlery will be remaining? 4) Miss Edwards has received a total of 120 letters from teachers, students and parents. If students sent a quarter of these letters, parents sent 4 dozens of letters. A) How many letters were sent by teachers? B) If she would reply to half of the letters from parents, how many would she need to reply to? C) She also decided to reply to half the students, so how many will she reply to? 5) Henry has bought 15 packets of football cards. 4 packets are for NRL, 3 for Soccer and the rest is for AFL. A) If each packet comes with 9 cards, how many cards does he have in total? B) Henry is going to share half his AFL cards with his friend Joe, How many cards will be given to Joe? C) His soccer and NRL cards will also be split with Joe, How many cards in total does Joe have now?