Word Problems Division Grade 3 — Set 1
45 books are placed equally on 5 shelves. How many books are on each shelf?
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Answer: 9
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30 marbles are divided equally into 6 groups. How many marbles are in each group?
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Answer: 5
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54 apples are shared equally among 2 friends. How many apples does each friend get?
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Answer: 27
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72 apples are shared equally among 4 friends. How many apples does each friend get?
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Answer: 18
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65 books are placed equally on 5 shelves. How many books are on each shelf?
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Answer: 13
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There are 28 seats arranged in 7 equal rows. How many seats are in each row?
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Answer: 4
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10 marbles are divided equally into 10 groups. How many marbles are in each group?
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Answer: 1
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A teacher has 54 pencils to hand out to 6 students equally. How many pencils does each student get?
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Answer: 9
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There are 90 seats arranged in 5 equal rows. How many seats are in each row?
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Answer: 18
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40 apples are shared equally among 8 friends. How many apples does each friend get?
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Answer: 5
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24 apples are shared equally among 4 friends. How many apples does each friend get?
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Answer: 6
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90 marbles are divided equally into 9 groups. How many marbles are in each group?
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Answer: 10
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91 stickers are put equally into 7 bags. How many stickers are in each bag?
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Answer: 13
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82 flowers are arranged equally in 2 vases. How many flowers are in each vase?
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Answer: 41
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4 books are placed equally on 4 shelves. How many books are on each shelf?
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Answer: 1
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A teacher has 10 pencils to hand out to 5 students equally. How many pencils does each student get?
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Answer: 2
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A teacher has 18 pencils to hand out to 6 students equally. How many pencils does each student get?
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Answer: 3
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40 stickers are put equally into 5 bags. How many stickers are in each bag?
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Answer: 8
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A teacher has 72 pencils to hand out to 8 students equally. How many pencils does each student get?
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Answer: 9
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There are 18 cookies to share equally among 6 children. How many cookies does each child get?
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Answer: 3
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