Vocabulary
When a divisor does not go in to a dividend evenly, you'll be left with this.
remainder
600 / 2 =
300
126 / 2 =
63
29 / 7 =
4 r. 1
There are 145 Legos used to complete a fire truck set. The Legos came in 5 separate packages and each package had the same number of Legos. How many Legos are in each package?
29
The number you are dividing by
divisor
7,200 / 9 =
800
68 / 4 =
17
56 / 5
11 r. 1
One hundred sixty-eight dollars are to be shared equally among Damien and his friends Tiana and Vanessa. How much money will Vanessa receive?
$56
The answer to a division problem
quotient
6,400 / 8 =
800
185 / 5 =
37
85 / 3 =
28 r. 1
Jerry has 164 baseball cards and 183 football cards. He wants to combine his cards and organize them into a binder that can hold 8 cards on each page. How many pages will Jerry need to display all of his sports cards?
44 pages
250 / 5 420 / 6 20,000 / 10
These are examples of _____________
compatible numbers
540 / 90 =
6
138 / 3 =
46
119 / 3
39 r. 2
Michael is making a tablecloth out of a piece of fabric that he bought. The piece of fabric is 1,500 cm long. He cuts the table cloth into 5 strips of equal length. How long is each strip of fabric?
300 cm
Breaking a number into equal groups
division
12,000 / 40 =
300
495 / 9 =
55
1,081 / 6 =
180 r. 1
Mr. Davis has 540 pictures that he wants to organize into a photo album. He can fit 9 pictures on each page of the photo album. How many pages will Mr. Davis need to use, so that each picture fits in the album?
60 pictures