Vocabulary
the answer to a division problem is the
quotient
___ divided by 5 = 7
35
Ms. Gibbs had 40 apples. She wanted to equally split the apples between 8 bags. How many apples will go in each bag?
5 apples
70 cookies were split between 10 different plates. How many cookies did each plate have? Write the division sentence along with your drawing.
Draw 10 plates with 7 cookies on each plate.
70 divided by 10 equals 7
450 divided by 9 =
the total amount you are starting with, the amount being divided
dividend
Reece and his 6 friends were sharing 77 pieces of candy. How many pieces of candy will each person get? How many will be left over?
11 pieces of candy each
There were 20 pencils. Each of the 4 teachers received an equal amount of pencils. How many did each teacher get? Write the division sentence along with your drawing.
Draw 4 groups with 5 in each.
20 divided by 4 equals 5
200 divided by 10 =
20
the number doing the dividing, the amount of equal groups we are making
divisor
Sydney had 48 marbles. One fourth of her marbles are blue. How many of her marbles are blue?
12 blue marbles.
Riker Hill bought 30 Rams. 6 Rams were placed in each hallway. How many hallways were the Rams placed in? Write the division sentence along with your drawing.
Draw 5 groups with 6 Rams in each.
30 divided by 6 equals 5
1,800 divided by 30 equals
60
remainder
Reese earns $6 for each hour of work. She earned $42 this week. How many hours did she work?
14 hours
Mr. Toomey had 45 ties. He wore a tie each of the 5 school days. How many weeks will his ties last him? Write the division sentence along with your drawing.
Draw 9 groups of 5.
45 divided by 5 equals 9
20,000 divided by 50 equals
400
All of the following are words you see in a division word problem except,
times, equal, quotient, divided by
times
30 divided by ___ = 6
5
While walking down the street, a group of 5 kids came across a box. Inside the box were cookies. There were 4 packs of chocolate chip, 4 packs of sugar, and 10 single packs of peanut butter. The kids decided to split the cookies evenly, and give any leftovers to Ms. Gibbs. How many packs of cookies will each kid get? How many bars will Ms. Gibbs get?
Each kid gets 3 boxes , 3 boxes go to Ms. Gibbs.
Ms. Gibbs classes earned a total of 100 DOJOs. Each of her 10 classes earned an equal amount of DOJOs. How many did each class earn? Write the division sentence along with your drawing.
Draw 10 groups of 10.
100 divided by 10 equals 10
10,000 divided by 500 equals
20