Division Vocabulary
Estimate
Miscellaneous
Divide!
Interpret Remainder
100
Finding a number that is close to the exact amount.
What is estimating?
100

35 ÷ 4 

9

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

100

851÷21

40 R 11

100

Mr. Lager has a huge family. They are going on camping trip! He has 323 total people going. If each van holds 6 people, how many vans does he need to rent.

54

200
Numbers that are easy to compute.
What are compatible numbers?
200

6,243÷24

300

200

The pet store had 7,038 crickets. They were divided into 23 per container. How many containers of crickets did the pet store have?

306 containers

200

5,245/21

249 R 16

200

Shelby and Ellie is cutting ribbon into 4 foot pieces for a craft project. How many full pieces can she cut from the 54 foot roll?

13

300
The amount left over when a number cannot be divided evenly.
What is the remainder?
300

5,450÷88=

60

300

How would you check your work when dividing 

9,234 ÷ 41?

Multiply 41 x 225 then add 9 to my product.

41 x 225 + 9 = 9,234

300

521/4 Report remainder as a fraction (Convert to a mixed number)

130 1/4

300

There are 453 people that tried out for the football team. The coach separated them into teams of 9. How many football players will have to sit out?

3

400
A number that is evenly divisible has no ___________.
What is remainder?
400

821/3

What is 300

400

Draw an area model and write an equation to find represent 2,190 ÷ 30 =?

See Teacher's Example

400

838/3 Report as a whole number and a remainder AND as a Mixed Number

278 R 1

278 1/3

400

Tina, Kari and Katie won $3,231 dollars. If they want to split the money evenly, how much money would each person get?

$1,077

500

What parts of a division problem should I multiply to check my work?

What is quotient and divisor.

500

912/10=

What is 90?

500

Susie gave 13 pieces of candy to each trick-or-treater, and gave out 1,326 pieces total. Andy gave 18 pieces of candy to each trick-or-treater, and gave out 2,520 pieces of candy. How many more trick-or-treaters did Andy have than Susie?

38

500

3,448÷17

202 R 14

500

The girl scouts are trying organize tables for the art projects. They have 95 tables in storage. Each table can display 33 art projects. If there are 2,917 art projects that need to go on display, how many tables should the pull out of the storage?

89

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