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The answer to a division problem
quotient
122 ÷ 9
13 r 5
Mr. Smiley has 126 students over 9 years. How many students per year does he have?
14 students per year
127 ÷ 15
28R7
Ainsley wants to split a collection of crayons into groups of 14. Ainsley has 518 crayons. How many groups will be created?
37 groups
What are the steps to division?
Divide, Multiply, Subtract, Bring Down, Check (Repeat or Remainder)
534 ÷ 6
89
While making a toy castle Caden creates 256 rooms over 4 different floors. If they are distributed evenly, how many rooms are on each floor?
64 rooms
1,038 ÷24
43 r 6
Joy is inviting 79 friends to a party. He has 632 twizzlers. How many twizzlers will each friend get?
8 twizzlers
The number you are dividing by.
Divisor
146 ÷ 3
48 r 2
A group of students is going on a field trip. There are 345 students. Each car can hold 9 students. How many cars are needed to get everyone to the desination?
39 cars, one car won't be full
562 ÷ 18
31 r 4
A teacher has 1,045 pencils. Each supply box holds 24 pencils.
How many full boxes can she make?
43 full boxes (there will be 13 pencils left over)
The number being divided.
Dividend
245 ÷ 7
35
A student brought in 125 cookies to share with 4 friends. How many cookies does each friend get?
31 1/4 cookies
OR 31 cookies with 4 left over
2,475 ÷ 36
68 r 27
1,432 tickets are divided evenly among 35 classrooms for a school event.
How many tickets does each class get?
40 tickets, 32 will be leftover
True or False: There is a Commutative Property of Division. If true, give an example. If false, tell why.
False. 15 / 3 = 5, but 3 / 15 does not also equal 5.
228 ÷ 8
28 r 4
Lila has 634 balloons. She wants to share them equally among 5 of her friends. How many balloons will each friend get?
126 balloons, 4 balloons will be leftover
1629 ÷ 22
74 r 1
A farmer has 2,587 apples that he needs to send to King Soopers. He packs 48 apples per crate.
How many crates will he need to send all of the apples?
54 crates (one crate will only have 43 apples in it)