5th Grade Division

Division Vocabulary

100

Finding a number that is close to the exact amount.

What is estimating?

200

The number that goes inside when you are doing vertical form. 

What is dividend?

300

The amount left over when a number cannot be divided evenly.

What is the remainder?

400

The number you are dividing into the dividend?

What is divisor?

Mental Division

100

36/4

9

200

4,800/4

What is 1,200?

300

640/8=

What is 80?

400

900/10=

What is 90?

Word Problems

100

Jane drove 49 miles each hour for 5 hours. What is the best estimate of the total distance she drove in 5 hours.

250 miles

200

Melody has 322 rubber bands. Carter sorted them into 46 groups. How many rubber bands are in each group? 

What is 7?

300

Is there a remainder in 492/82?

What is no remainder?

400

Mrs Eckhoff is displaying art projects in the hall. There are 125 art projects. She wants to hang the projects so there are 25 rows. How many are in one row?

What is 5?

Estimate

100

768/42

What is 800/40?

200

9,087/341

What is 9,000/300?

300

395/20

What is 400/20?

400

654/12

What is 600/10?