Word Problems
Pretzel has 63 toys. He wants to share them equally with himself and two of his friends. How many toys does each dog get?
21 toys
63/7=
9
Estimate the quotient. Write the new equation.
156/4=
160/4=40
What is the answer to a division problem called?
quotient
Do you think Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift will get married?
If you answered, get 100 points!
Look for a pink heart in the room.
If you found it, get 200 points!
125/5=
25
Estimate the quotient. Write the equation.
428/6=
420/6=70 or 480/6=80
What is the 9 called in the problem:
27/9=3?
divisor
What basic fact will help you solve 54,000/9?
54/9=6
Jimmy has 451 football cards. If he wants to put 7 on each page of an album, how many complete pages will he have?
67 pages
425/3=
141 R3
Estimate the quotient. Write the equation.
2,511/5=
2,500/5=500
What is the name of the 30 in the following problem?
30/6=5
dividend
Draw a bar diagram for 3,600/4=n.
Check drawings.
Tina has two pieces of fabric to make costumes. One piece is 22 yards and the other is 34 yards long. Each costume needs 3 yards of fabric. How many costumes can Tina make? What will you do with the remainder?
18 costumes
Ignore the remainder
8,478/6=
1,413
Stand up and yell out, "I love math!"
remainder
What multiplication fact would help you solve 72/9?
8x9=72
A restaurant is having an event for 628 people. If the manager wants to put 7 people at each table, how many tables will he need? What will you do with the remainder?
90 tables
Get an extra table for the remaining 5 people.
7,825/4=
1,956 R1
Estimate the quotient. Write the equation.
8,946/3=
9,000/3=3,000
What is a strategy to divide that finds quotients in parts until only a remainder, if any, is left?
partial quotients
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