Using Basic Facts
Dividing by Multiples of 10
2-Digit Division
Word Problems
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100
5,400 / 9 =
600
100
240 / 30 =
8
100
152 / 12
12 r8
100
A team of 15 workers picked 1065 apples. If they all picked the same amount, how many did they each pick?
71 apples
100
What is the best way to estimate 734 / 92 using compatible numbers?
720 / 90 = 80
200
32,000 / 80
400
200
468 / 20 =
23 r8
200
242 / 48 =
5 r2
200
A florist ordered 832 roses. If they are divided into 40 bouquets, how many roses will they each have, and how many will be left over?
20 each with 32 left over.
200
A ream of paper has 500 sheets. How many reams are needed to type a manuscript of 4000 pages?
8 reams
300

40,000 / 50

800

300
938 / 40 =
23 r18
300

756 / 54

14

300
One ribbon is 25 inches long. Another is 125 inches long. How many times longer is the second ribbon?
5 times longer.
300

What is a good way to estimate 3589 / 85 using compatible numbers?

3600 / 90 because 3580 rounds to 3,600 and 85 rounds to 90, which means the quotient is about 40.

400

6,496 / 32

203

400
4922 / 70
70 r 22
400
1986 / 63 =
31 r33
400
A company printed 345 brochures and shipped them in boxes that hold 82 brochures each. How many boxes did they ship?
5 boxes.
400
213 women, 76 children, and 335 men are signed up for a parade. If they put the people in groups of 24, how many people will be in each group?
26 people
500
132,000 / 11
12,000
500
59285 / 90 =
658 r65
500
56619 / 27 =
2097
500
Olivia is planting peas in her garden. If she has 3615 seeds to plant in 50 rows, about how many seeds should go in each row?
About 70 seeds.
500
A rectangle has an area of 414 square feet. The width is 18 feet. What is the length?
23 feet
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