Division word problems: full groups and leftovers
Divide, then use only the quotient. Leftovers do not make a full group.
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A library has 128 books to put on shelves of 5 books each. How many full shelves will there be?
Answer: 25
A baker has 93 rolls to pack into bags of 4. How many full bags can the baker make?
Answer: 23
A baker has 399 rolls to pack into bags of 9. How many full bags can the baker make?
Answer: 44
Tip: Divide, then use only the quotient. Leftovers do not make a full group.
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