Division Basic Facts — Answer Key
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. 8 oranges shared by 2 kids. How many each?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
If you share 12 grapes onto 3 plates equally, each plate gets 4 because 12 divided by 3 is 4.
2. 6 toys split into 2 equal groups. How many in each?
A) 4
B) 2
C) 3
D) 1
10 pencils given equally to 5 students means each student gets 2 because 10 divided by 5 is 2.
3. 10 cookies shared by 2 friends. How many each?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 6
D) 5
9 divided by 3 equals 3 because 3 groups of 3 make 9.
4. 4 balls put into 2 boxes. How many in each box?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 1
D) 4
You and 1 friend makes 2 people. 8 cookies shared by 2 people gives 4 each because 8 divided by 2 is 4.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. 6 pencils shared by 2 = 3.
12 divided by 4 equals 3. If you have 12 things and make 4 equal groups, each group gets 3.
2. 10 grapes in 2 bowls = 5 each.
10 divided by 2 equals 5. If you have 10 things and make 2 equal groups, each group gets 5.
3. 8 cards split in half = 4.
6 divided by 3 equals 2. If you have 6 things and make 3 equal groups, each group gets 2.
4. 4 muffins for 2 plates = 2 each.
9 divided by 3 equals 3. If you have 9 things and make 3 equal groups, each group gets 3.
5. 2 gloves for 2 hands = 1 each.
8 divided by 2 equals 4. If you have 8 things and make 2 equal groups, each group gets 4.