Practice Division in Math

Use these practice problems to test your method after reviewing the concept explanation and worked examples.

Quick Recap

Splitting a quantity into equal parts, or finding how many equal groups fit into a total amount.

Sharing 12 cookies equally among 4 friendsβ€”each gets 3. Or: how many groups of 4 fit into 12?

Example 1

easy
You have 20 candies to share equally among 4 friends. How many candies does each friend get? Use \(a \div b = c\).

Example 2

medium
A baker has 56 muffins to put into boxes of 8. How many boxes does she need?

Example 3

easy
What is \(36 \div 9\)?

Example 4

medium
A school buys 72 pencils to give 9 pencils to each classroom. How many classrooms receive pencils?