Vocabulary
What is the divisor?
The number that is dividing the other number
932/4
233
639/4
159 R3
An architect was building a hotel downtown. He bought 738 lamps to put in the rooms. If each room gets 9 lamps, how many rooms does the hotel have?
82
16/4
4
What is the dividend?
The number being divided
363/3
121
1248/7
178 R2
There are 476 students going to the prom. If each limo can hold 7 students, how many limos will be needed?
68
8/2
4
What is the quotient?
The number we obtain when we divide one number by another
828/6
138
590/8
73 R6
Usain bought 954 bottles of water when they were on sale. If he drank 3 bottles a day how many days would they last him?
318
45/9
5
What is division?
The act of splitting something into equal parts.
2430/9
270
7862/11
714 R8
A pallet of boxes weighed 356 kilograms. If there were 4 boxes on the pallet and each box weighed the same amount, how much did each weigh?
89 kilograms
144/12
12
What is the remainder?
The remaining value after performing the division.
3618/9
402
1297/25
51 R22
Emily uploaded 385 pictures to Facebook. If she put the pictures into 5 albums with the same number of photos in each abum, how many photos were in each album?
77
56/7