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He sorts them into equal stacks with 5 cards in each stack. The number of stacks, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>30 ÷ t = 5\u003Cbr>How many stacks are there? | 2) Oliver loads 18 boxes onto trucks, placing 6 boxes on each truck. The number of trucks, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>18 ÷ t = 6\u003Cbr>How many trucks does Oliver need? |  |  |  | 1.\u003Cbr>2.\u003Cbr>3.\u003Cbr>4.\u003Cbr>5.\u003Cbr>6.\u003Cbr>7.\u003Cbr>8. |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) Janet sorted 28 pencils into cups with 4 4) pencils in each cup. The number of cups, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>28 ÷ t = 4\u003Cbr>How many cups are there? |  | Lana caught 45 fish on a trip. She stored an equal number of fish in each cooler, with 9 fish in each cooler. The number of coolers, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>45 ÷ t = 9\u003Cbr>How many coolers are there? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) Amy picked 64 apples. She puts 8 apples into each basket. The number of baskets she needs, b, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>64 ÷ b = 8\u003Cbr>How many baskets does Amy need?\u003Cbr>7) Maria collected 12 seashells. She stores 4 shells in each box. The number of boxes she needs, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>12 ÷ t = 4\u003Cbr>How many boxes does Maria need? | 6) Haley sewed 72 beads onto bracelets, using 9 beads for each bracelet. The number of bracelets, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>72 ÷ t = 9\u003Cbr>How many bracelets did Haley make?\u003Cbr>8) There are 24 campers at the lake. They are placed into equal cabins with 4 campers in each cabin. The number of cabins, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>24 ÷ t = 4\u003Cbr>How many cabins are there? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-8 |  |  | 88 | 75 | 63 | 50 |  | 38 | 25 | 13 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 3)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 3)[ 3](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 3)  \n Solving an Equation from a Word Problem (Division) Name: Answer Key  \n\n| Use the equation to answer each question.\u003Cbr>1) John has 30 trading cards. He sorts them into equal stacks with 5 cards in each stack. The number of stacks, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>30 ÷ t = 5\u003Cbr>How many stacks are there? | 2) Oliver loads 18 boxes onto trucks, placing 6 boxes on each truck. The number of trucks, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>18 ÷ t = 6\u003Cbr>How many trucks does Oliver need? |  |  |  | Answers 1.  6  2.  3  3.  7  4.  5  5.  8  6.  8  7.  3  8.  6  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 3) Janet sorted 28 pencils into cups with 4 4) pencils in each cup. The number of cups, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>28 ÷ t = 4\u003Cbr>How many cups are there? |  | Lana caught 45 fish on a trip. She stored an equal number of fish in each cooler, with 9 fish in each cooler. The number of coolers, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>45 ÷ t = 9\u003Cbr>How many coolers are there? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) Amy picked 64 apples. She puts 8 apples into each basket. The number of baskets she needs, b, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>64 ÷ b = 8\u003Cbr>How many baskets does Amy need?\u003Cbr>7) Maria collected 12 seashells. She stores 4 shells in each box. The number of boxes she needs, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>12 ÷ t = 4\u003Cbr>How many boxes does Maria need? | 6) Haley sewed 72 beads onto bracelets, using 9 beads for each bracelet. The number of bracelets, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>72 ÷ t = 9\u003Cbr>How many bracelets did Haley make?\u003Cbr>8) There are 24 campers at the lake. 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