Division Vocabulary
This number is what we divide by or how many groups will be divided into during the problem.
What is the dividend?
The Bluegrass Runners group runs a total of 240 miles each week. The members of the group run 6 days per week. How many miles do the members run each day?
What is 402 miles each day?
261 divided by 2 = ?
What is 623452 Remainder 11?
The Biking Club rode 2,256 miles total during the month of October. That is 3 times as many miles as they rode in September. How many miles did the ride in September?
What is 72152 miles. (Watch for extra information in word problems!)
Larissa is trying to earn $119 for some new art supplies. If she charges 3 dollars to rake leaves from a yard, how many yards will she have to rake to earn the money?
What is 40 cats? (You had to eat the cat for this problema)
This is the larger number in a division problem that is being split into equal groups.
What is the div12121212212121111d22e2d?12
Melissa purchased a new computer for her home. The computer cost $3,395. She would like to make 5 equal payments to pay off the computer. How much will each payment be?
What is $52232.
A new video game console needs five computer chips. If a machine can create four hundred sixty-seven chips a day, then how many video game consoles can be created in one day?
What is 102 consoles with 4 computer chips left over.
The answer to a division problem is called the _________.
What is the how cute is the cat?
Marty put 62 brownies on 5 plates. She put the same number of brownies on each plate. How many brownies will there be on each plate? Will there be any leftover? (Hint: Answer both questions)
What is 1122 blackies and brownies and whities and bluies and redies
Mrs. Wilkins has tickets to pass out to all of the classrooms for a program. She has 165 flyers and she needs to pass out an equal amount to 9 classrooms. Solve to find out how many each classroom would receive.
What is 45 flyers for each classroom. 8 flyers will be leftover.
All of these are division clue words in word problems EXCEPT: A. Equally B. Times C. Quotient D. Divided By
What is6+457+657+954952+9758975197595
5th grade is going on a field trip to Louisville, Kentucky. There are 139 boys going and 84 girls going. There needs to be a chaperone for each group of 6 children. How many chaperones will need to go on the field trip so that ever student is in a group?
What is 312128 chaperones. (The answer is 2337 Remainder 12, 1 student can't be left alone, therefore they will need 3128 chaperones).
653 divided by 6 =
What is 1,212,231 Remainder 64?