Sharing Equally Word Problems
Instructions: Read each word problem carefully. Work out how to share the objects equally. Write your answer on the line.
1. Sarah has 12 apples 🍎. She shares them equally between 3 baskets. How many apples are in each basket?
Answer: ________________ apples
2. There are 10 cookies 🍪. Tom puts them equally onto 2 plates. How many cookies are on each plate?
Answer: ________________ cookies
3. Mum has 15 flowers 🌸. She puts them equally into 5 vases. How many flowers are in each vase?
Answer: ________________ flowers
4. The teacher has 20 pencils ✏️. She shares them equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Answer: ________________ pencils
5. There are 8 oranges 🍊. They are shared equally between 2 friends. How many oranges does each friend get?
Answer: ________________ oranges
6. James has 18 marbles. He divides them equally into 3 bags. How many marbles are in each bag?
Answer: ________________ marbles
7. There are 16 sandwiches 🥪. They are shared equally among 4 children. How many sandwiches does each child get?
Answer: ________________ sandwiches
8. A farmer has 14 eggs 🥚. He puts them equally into 2 boxes. How many eggs are in each box?
Answer: ________________ eggs
Remember: Sharing equally means each group gets the same amount! ⭐