Regular Division
Divide. 280 ÷ 7
40
A park guide plans the swan boat rides for 40 people. Each boat can carry 6 people at a time. What is the best way to interpret the remainder in this situation so that everyone gets a ride?
A. Write the remainder as a fraction
B. Drop the remainder
C. Add 1 to the quotient
D. Use only the remainder
C
Popcorn was donated for the school fair by 3 different popcorn vendors. They donated a total of 636 bags of popcorn. Each vendor donated the same number of bags. How many bags of popcorn did each vendor donate?
212 bags
Solve. 3,200 ÷ 8
400
For 4a–4d, choose Yes or No to tell whether the division sentence has a remainder.
4a. 28 ÷ 4
4b. 35 ÷ 2
4c. 40 ÷ 9
4d. 45 ÷ 5
4a. No
4b. Yes
4c. Yes
4d. No
There are 9 showings of a film about endangered species at the science museum. A total of 459 people saw the film. The same number of people were at each showing. How many people were at each showing?
51 people
Divide. 657 ÷ 2
328 r 1
Hilda wants to save 825 digital photographs in an online album. Each folder of the album can save 6 photographs. She uses division to find out how may full folders she will have. In what place is the first digit of the whole-number quotient?
A. thousands
B. ones
C. hundreds
D. tens
C
The circus sets up chairs in rows with 9 seats in each row. How many rows will need to be set up if 513 people are expected to attend the show?
57 rows
All 196 students at Polk School eat lunch at the same time. One day 20 students were absent. If 8 students sit at each table in the lunchroom, how many tables were used that day at lunch?
22 tables
Divide. 8,473 ÷ 7
1,210 r 3
Jim needs to divide 750 coupon books equally among 9 stores. In which place is the first digit of the whole-number quotient?
A. thousands
B. ones
C. hundreds
D. tens
Nolan divides his 88 toy cars into boxes. Each box holds 9 cars. How many boxes does Nolan need to store all of his cars?
10
Ursula bought 9 dozen rolls of first aid tape for the health office. The rolls were divided equally into 4 boxes. How many rolls are in each box?
27 rolls
Divide. 833 ÷ 4
208 r 1
Which quotients are equal to 300? Mark all that apply.
a. 1,200 ÷ 4
b. 180 ÷ 9
c. 2,400 ÷ 8
d. 2,100 ÷ 7
e. 90 ÷ 3
f. 3,000 ÷ 3
A, C, D
Mathias and his brother divided 2,028 marbles equally. How many marbles did each of them receive?
1,014 marbles
There are 112 seats in the school auditorium. There are 7 seats in each row. There are 70 people seated, filling up full rows of seats. How many rows are empty?
6