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Q.4 Choose the correct equation for two-step division word problems

There are 42 beads shared equally among 6 students. Each student divides their beads into 7 equal rows.

Which step comes next after 42 ÷ 6 = 7?

 

There are 48 stickers shared equally among 12 children. One child makes 2 equal groups.

Which step comes next after 48 ÷ 12 = 4?

 

Kian has 80 juice boxes to share with his team.
He gives the same number of juice boxes to each of 10 players.
After that, he gives every player 2 more juice boxes.

Which equation shows how many juice boxes each player has now?

 

Zane packed 63 apples for a school picnic.
• He placed them equally into 9 baskets.
• Then he took 1 apple out of each basket.

Which equation can be used?

 

At a carnival, 72 ride passes are shared equally among 9 groups.
Each group splits their passes into 3 equal sets.

How many passes are in each set?

 

Nyla has 45 books to place on tables.
She puts the same number of books on each of 5 tables.
Then she takes away 2 books from each table.

Which equation shows how many books are left on each table?

 

Mila wrapped 72 small gifts for a holiday event.
• She placed them equally into 8 boxes.
• Then she added 4 surprise gifts to each box.

Which equation can be used?

 

At a school fair, 63 game tokens are shared equally among 9 teams.
Each team divides its tokens into 3 equal piles.

How many tokens are in each pile?

 

A bakery made 72 cupcakes.
They are packed equally into 9 boxes.
Each box is then divided into 3 equal sections.

How many cupcakes are in each section?

 

There are 84 blocks shared equally among 7 boxes. Each box is split into 4 equal parts.

Which step comes next after 84 ÷ 7 = 12?

 

Soren has 36 paint brushes for his class.
He shares them equally among 4 groups.
Then he gives each group 5 more brushes.

Which equation shows how many brushes each group has now?

Liam’s toy shop has 56 toy cars.
• Liam places an equal number of toy cars in 8 boxes.
• He then adds 3 more toy cars to each box.

Which equation can be used to find how many toy cars are in each box now?

 

A teacher has 64 pencils.
She shares them equally among 8 students.
Each student then places their pencils into 4 equal groups.

How many pencils are in each group?

 

There are 36 apples shared equally among 4 baskets. Each basket is split into 3 equal parts.

Which step comes next after 36 ÷ 4 = 9?

 

There are 88 marbles shared equally among 11 children.
Each child makes 4 equal groups.

Which step comes next after 88 ÷ 11 = 8?

 

Aria bought 48 balloons for her birthday party.
• She put the same number of balloons into 6 gift bags.
• Then she added 2 extra balloons to each bag.

Which equation can be used?

 

Rowan baked 54 cookies.
• He packed them equally into 6 containers.
• Then he ate 3 cookies from each container.

Which equation can be used?

 

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