Division word problems

Darren has 21 candy bars and 7 bags. If he puts the same number of candy bars in each bag, how many candy bars will be in each bag?

What is a remainder?

Adam bought thirty-four pieces of candy to give to five of this friends. If he wants to give each friend the same amount, how many pieces would he have left for himself? 34 ÷ 5= 6 r 4

A cookie bakery had two employees. She bought eleven aprons. If she wanted to give each employee the same number of aprons, how many aprons does she have left? 11÷2= 5 r 1

A truck can hold two boxes. If you needed to move nine boxes across town, how many trips would you need to make? 9÷2= 4 r1

Each house a carpenter builds needs three sinks. If he bought fourteen sinks, how many houses would that cover? 14÷3= 4 r2

A coat factory had forty-four coats. If they wanted to put them into seven boxes, with the same number of coats in each box, how many extra coats would they have left over? 44÷7= 6 r2

The tallest water slide is 49 meters tall. Bluey and Bingo want to build a slide that is 5 meters taller. They build the slide in sections that are each 6 meters tall.

Which equation can we use to find

n, the number of sections B should use to meet their goal?

A teacher bought 580 straws for their class to use to build straw towers. They divided the straws evenly among 6 groups. In a cupboard, they found 25

more straws to give each group.

Which equation can we use to find n, the number of straws each group received?

How do you feel about division?