Ripe and Ready to Pick!
Part 1
Directions: Solve each problem. Show all your work for how the division is
performed and how you check your answer. Use your answers to fill in the missing
information in the chart.
Type of Fruit Total Pieces of
Fruit Picked
Total Pieces of
Fruit per Basket
Leftover Pieces
of Fruit
Apples 482
Strawberries 256
Blueberries 1,005
1. Olivia picked 482 apples from the orchard’s largest apple tree. She divided
the apples evenly into 4 baskets. How many apples are in each basket? How
many are left over?
2. Olivia picked 256 strawberries from the orchard’s fields. She divided the
strawberries evenly into 6 baskets. How many strawberries are in each
basket? How many are left over?
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3. Olivia picked 1,005 blueberries from the orchard’s bushes. She divided them
evenly into 8 baskets. How many are in each basket? How many are left
over?
Part 2
Directions: Solve each problem. Show all your work for how the division is
performed and how you check your answer. Use your answers to fill in the missing
information in the chart.
Type of Fruit Total Number of
Baskets
Total Cost of
Baskets
Cost of One
Basket
Apples $160
Strawberries $42
Blueberries $84
1. Olivia filled 4 baskets of apples. Her friend filled up one additional basket of
apples. If all of the baskets sold for a total of $160, how much money did
each basket of apples cost?
2. Olivia filled 6 baskets of strawberries. Later she combined the fruit evenly
into 3 larger boxes. If all 3 boxes sold for $42, how much money did each
box of strawberries cost?
3. Olivia filled up 8 baskets of blueberries. On the way to the market, one of the
baskets fell and about half of the berries were scattered. If the remaining full
baskets sold for $84, how much did each basket of blueberries cost?