Vocabulary
The larger number being divided.
What is the dividend
180 divided by 9
about 20
15 divided by 2
7 R 1
78 divided by 3
29
86 divided by 2
43
The smaller number that we divide by
What is divisor
280 divided by 7
40
59 divided by 9
6 R 5
84 divided by 3
28
4500 divided by 5
900
Harper bought a pack of 25 balloons for a party. She is putting them in groups of 3 balloons to decorate. How many balloons will be leftover?
8 R 1,
1 balloon is leftover (remainder is the answer)
117 divided by 9
13
832 divided by 4
208
Estimate 19 divided by 3
about 6
Chris divides his 88 toy cars into boxes. Each box holds 9 cars. How many boxes does Chris need to store all of his cars?
9 r 7,
10 boxes are needed for all the cars (add one group)
355 divided by 5
71
Repeated subtraction used to create equal groups
What is division
Estimate 358 divided by 5.
About 70
The Ice Cream Shop gives customers a free ice cream cone when they collect 8 coupons. How many free cones can Abby get if she has 30 coupons?
3 r 6
3 free cones (ignore the remainder)
Addison is helping ASCS decorate for Christmas. There are 1,932 Christmas ornaments at the school. If there are 7 Christmas trees, and Addison wants each tree to get the same number of ornaments, how many ornaments should go on each tree?
276 ornaments
Elf Michael is helping feed Santa's nine reindeer at the north pole. If there are 648 carrots to divide evenly between the reindeer, how many carrots should Elf Michael give to each?
72 carrots each