Vocabulary
What is the number outside the house or the one you are dividing with called?
Divsor
84 ÷ 4
21
320 ÷ 4
80
427 ÷ 25
17 R 2
Akash had 49 crackers. He divided them equally among 4 friends. How many were left over?
49 ÷ 4 = 12 R1
One cracker is left over.
What is the number that is inside the house or the one your trying to solve called?
54 ÷ 3
18
7.5 ÷ 6
1.25
208 ÷ 17
12 R 4
Brayden raced his go-kart for a total of 372 laps over the weekend. He raced the same number of laps each day for 3 days. How many laps did Brayden complete each day?
372÷3=124
Brayden completed 124 laps each day.
What is the answer to a division question called?
Quotient
96 ÷ 6
16
295 ÷ 4
73 R 3
626 ÷ 55
11 R 21
Tessa is organizing a fundraiser and collected 864 dollars. She wants to split the money evenly among 12 local charities. How much money will each charity receive?
864÷12=72
Each charity will receive $72.
What is the amount left over when a number cannot be divided exactly by another number called?
The Remainder
672 ÷ 6
112
840 ÷ 9
93 R 3
948 ÷ 21
45 R 3
Hunter’s auto shop received a shipment of 538 new tires. Each car requires 4 tires. How many complete cars can be fitted with new tires, and how many tires will be left over?
538÷4=134 remainder 2
Hunter can fit 134 complete cars with new tires, and there will be 2 tires left over.
What are the five steps in long division?
Divide, Multiply, Subtract, Bring down, and do it again.
905 ÷ 5
181
750 ÷ 7
107 R 1
62.79 ÷ 23
2.73
Mr. Rhodes bought 742 dog treats for his dog, Hutch. He wants to divide them equally into 15 bags to donate to a local shelter. How many treats will be in each bag, and how many treats will be left over?
742÷15=49 remainder 7
Each bag will have 49 dog treats, and there will be 7 treats left over.