Grade 3 Mathematics โ€“ Division as repeated subtraction Quiz

1. 25 รท 5 25 - 5 = 20 20 - 5 = 15 15 - 5 = 10 10 - 5 = 5 5 - 5 = 0 25 รท 5 =

6
3
5
4
Explanation:

2. 9 รท 3 9 - 3 = 6 6 - 3 = 3 3 - 3 = 0 9 รท 3 =

6
9
3
2
Explanation:

3. What is 16 divided by 4?

1
4
3
5
Explanation:

The correct answer is 4 because when you repeatedly subtract 4 from 16, you get 4 groups of 4.

4. If you have 12 candies and you want to share them equally among 3 friends, how many candies will each friend get?

8
2
4
5
Explanation:

The correct answer is 4 because when you repeatedly subtract 3 from 12, you get 4 groups of 3.

5. What is 20 divided by 5?

4
2
10
7
Explanation:

The correct answer is 4 because when you subtract 5 from 20 repeatedly, you get 4 groups of 5.

6. If you have 15 marbles and you want to share them equally among 3 friends, how many marbles will each friend get?

3
6
5
4
Explanation:

The correct answer is 5 because when you repeatedly subtract 3 from 15, you get 5 groups of 3.

7. What is 18 divided by 6?

5
3
4
2
Explanation:

The correct answer is 3 because when you subtract 6 from 18 repeatedly, you get 3 groups of 6.

8. If you have 24 fruits and you want to share them equally among 4 friends, how many fruits will each friend get?

8
6
5
7
Explanation:

The correct answer is 6 because when you repeatedly subtract 4 from 24, you get 6 groups of 4.

9. What is 15 divided by 3?

7
4
5
6
Explanation:

The correct answer is 5 because when you subtract 3 from 15 repeatedly, you get 5 groups of 3.

10. If you have 30 stickers and you want to share them equally among 5 friends, how many stickers will each friend get?

7
4
5
6
Explanation:

The correct answer is 6 because when you repeatedly subtract 5 from 30, you get 6 groups of 5.

11. What is 24 divided by 8?

3
5
4
6
Explanation:

The correct answer is 3 because when you subtract 8 from 24 repeatedly, you get 3 groups of 8.

12. If you have 20 pencils and you want to share them equally among 4 friends, how many pencils will each friend get?

5
6
8
4
Explanation:

The correct answer is 5 because when you repeatedly subtract 4 from 20, you get 5 groups of 4.

13. What is 27 divided by 9?

4
7
6
3
Explanation:

The correct answer is 3 because when you subtract 9 from 27 repeatedly, you get 3 groups of 9.

14. If you have 25 pens and you want to share them equally among 5 friends, how many pens will each friend get?

6
7
5
8
Explanation:

The correct answer is 5 because when you repeatedly subtract 5 from 25, you get 5 groups of 5.

15. What is 30 divided by 3?

7
6
5
10
Explanation:

The correct answer is 10 because when you subtract 3 from 30 repeatedly, you get 10 groups of 3.

16. If you have 32 marbles and you want to share them equally among 8 friends, how many marbles will each friend get?

7
4
5
6
Explanation:

The correct answer is 4 because when you repeatedly subtract 8 from 32, you get 4 groups of 8.

17. What is 36 divided by 6?

6
5
8
7
Explanation:

The correct answer is 6 because when you subtract 6 from 36 repeatedly, you get 6 groups of 6.

18. If you have 40 chocolates and you want to share them equally among 5 friends, how many chocolates will each friend get?

8
7
5
6
Explanation:

The correct answer is 8 because when you repeatedly subtract 5 from 40, you get 8 groups of 5.

19. What is 49 divided by 7?

6
9
7
8
Explanation:

The correct answer is 7 because when you subtract 7 from 49 repeatedly, you get 7 groups of 7.

20. If you have 56 markers and you want to share them equally among 8 friends, how many markers will each friend get?

6
7
5
8
Explanation:

The correct answer is 7 because when you repeatedly subtract 8 from 56, you get 7 groups of 8.

21. What is 64 divided by 8?

7
8
6
9
Explanation:

The correct answer is 8 because when you subtract 8 from 64 repeatedly, you get 8 groups of 8.

22. If you have 72 books and you want to share them equally among 9 friends, how many books will each friend get?

9
7
6
8
Explanation:

The correct answer is 8 because when you repeatedly subtract 9 from 72, you get 8 groups of 9.

23. What is 81 divided by 9?

6
8
7
9
Explanation:

The correct answer is 9 because when you subtract 9 from 81 repeatedly, you get 9 groups of 9.

24. If you have 88 toys and you want to share them equally among 11 friends, how many toys will each friend get?

7
6
8
9
Explanation:

The correct answer is 8 because when you repeatedly subtract 11 from 88, you get 8 groups of 11.

25. What is 100 divided by 10?

10
9
11
8
Explanation:

The correct answer is 10 because when you subtract 10 from 100 repeatedly, you get 10 groups of 10.

26. If you have 120 balloons and you want to share them equally among 12 friends, how many balloons will each friend get?

12
9
11
10
Explanation:

The correct answer is 10 because when you repeatedly subtract 12 from 120, you get 10 groups of 12.

27. What is 144 divided by 12?

12
10
11
9
Explanation:

The correct answer is 12 because when you subtract 12 from 144 repeatedly, you get 12 groups of 12.

28. If you have 160 stickers and you want to share them equally among 10 friends, how many stickers will each friend get?

14
12
15
16
Explanation:

The correct answer is 16 because when you repeatedly subtract 10 from 160, you get 16 groups of 10.

29. What is 169 divided by 13?

13
15
12
14
Explanation:

The correct answer is 13 because when you subtract 13 from 169 repeatedly, you get 13 groups of 13.

30. If you have 180 sweets and you want to share them equally among 15 friends, how many sweets will each friend get?

16
15
14
12
Explanation:

The correct answer is 12 because when you repeatedly subtract 15 from 180, you get 12 groups of 15.

31. What is 196 divided by 14?

15
13
14
16
Explanation:

The correct answer is 14 because when you subtract 14 from 196 repeatedly, you get 14 groups of 14.

32. What is 225 divided by 15?

15
20
16
14
Explanation:

The correct answer is 15 because when you subtract 15 from 225 repeatedly, you get 15 groups of 15.

33. If you have 240 candies and you want to share them equally among 12 friends, how many candies will each friend get?

16
20
18
24
Explanation:

The correct answer is 20 because when you repeatedly subtract 12 from 240, you get 20 groups of 12.

34. What is 256 divided by 16?

20
14
16
15
Explanation:

The correct answer is 16 because when you subtract 16 from 256 repeatedly, you get 16 groups of 16.

35. If you have 280 coins and you want to share them equally among 14 friends, how many coins will each friend get?

24
22
18
20
Explanation:

The correct answer is 20 because when you repeatedly subtract 14 from 280, you get 20 groups of 14.

36. What is 289 divided by 17?

17
20
19
18
Explanation:

The correct answer is 17 because when you subtract 17 from 289 repeatedly, you get 17 groups of 17.

37. If you have 300 books and you want to share them equally among 15 friends, how many books will each friend get?

18
20
22
24
Explanation:

The correct answer is 20 because when you repeatedly subtract 15 from 300, you get 20 groups of 15.

38. What is 324 divided by 18?

20
24
22
18
Explanation:

The correct answer is 18 because when you subtract 18 from 324 repeatedly, you get 18 groups of 18.

39. What is 361 divided by 19?

21
18
20
19
Explanation:

The correct answer is 19 because when you subtract 19 from 361 repeatedly, you get 19 groups of 19.

40. If you have 400 fruits and you want to share them equally among 20 friends, how many fruits will each friend get?

22
24
18
20
Explanation:

The correct answer is 20 because when you repeatedly subtract 20 from 400, you get 20 groups of 20.

41. What is 400 divided by 25?

22
20
18
16
Explanation:

The correct answer is 16 because when you subtract 25 from 400 repeatedly, you get 16 groups of 25.

42. What is 441 divided by 21?

18
21
19
20
Explanation:

The correct answer is 21 because when you subtract 21 from 441 repeatedly, you get 21 groups of 21.

43. If you have 450 stickers and you want to share them equally among 15 friends, how many stickers will each friend get?

25
28
30
20
Explanation:

The correct answer is 30 because when you repeatedly subtract 15 from 450, you get 30 groups of 15.

44. What is 484 divided by 22?

20
19
22
18
Explanation:

The correct answer is 22 because when you subtract 22 from 484 repeatedly, you get 22 groups of 22.

45. If you have 500 coins and you want to share them equally among 25 friends, how many coins will each friend get?

22
24
20
25
Explanation:

The correct answer is 20 because when you repeatedly subtract 25 from 500, you get 20 groups of 25.