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Division word problems: equal groups

Year 7 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Divide to find how many in each group.

  1. A train carried 280 passengers in 7 equal trips. How many passengers rode on each trip?
  2. A train carried 270 passengers in 6 equal trips. How many passengers rode on each trip?
  3. A train carried 518 passengers in 7 equal trips. How many passengers rode on each trip?
  4. A train carried 76 passengers in 2 equal trips. How many passengers rode on each trip?
  5. A train carried 560 passengers in 7 equal trips. How many passengers rode on each trip?
  6. A factory packs 588 bolts equally into 6 boxes. How many bolts are in each box?
  7. A factory packs 1,184 bolts equally into 8 boxes. How many bolts are in each box?
  8. A train carried 522 passengers in 6 equal trips. How many passengers rode on each trip?
  9. A train carried 2,772 passengers in 21 equal trips. How many passengers rode on each trip?
  10. A school buys 1,258 pencils and gives the same number to each of 17 classes. How many pencils does each class get?
  11. A school buys 448 pencils and gives the same number to each of 8 classes. How many pencils does each class get?
  12. A factory packs 2,272 bolts equally into 16 boxes. How many bolts are in each box?
  13. A factory packs 2,222 bolts equally into 22 boxes. How many bolts are in each box?
  14. A school buys 2,121 pencils and gives the same number to each of 21 classes. How many pencils does each class get?
  15. A school buys 2,992 pencils and gives the same number to each of 22 classes. How many pencils does each class get?
  16. A school buys 4,096 pencils and gives the same number to each of 32 classes. How many pencils does each class get?
  17. A train carried 15,081 passengers in 33 equal trips. How many passengers rode on each trip?
  18. A train carried 6,627 passengers in 47 equal trips. How many passengers rode on each trip?
  19. A factory packs 7,502 bolts equally into 31 boxes. How many bolts are in each box?
  20. A factory packs 3,565 bolts equally into 23 boxes. How many bolts are in each box?
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Answer key: Division word problems: equal groups

  1. 40
  2. 45
  3. 74
  4. 38
  5. 80
  6. 98
  7. 148
  8. 87
  9. 132
  10. 74
  11. 56
  12. 142
  13. 101
  14. 101
  15. 136
  16. 128
  17. 457
  18. 141
  19. 242
  20. 155