Vocabulary
Long Division
Remainders
Word Problems
Potpourri
100

This operation can undo division.

What is multiplication?

100

30 ÷ 5

What is 6?
100

When you divide 7 by 3, what is the remainder?

What is 1?

100

Grayson has 72 crayons. She puts 8 in each box. 

Tell what question could sensibly follow to finish this division word problem.

What is: "How many boxes of crayons can she make/fill?"

100

This is Ms. Firmin's favorite fruit.

What is pineapple?

200

This is another word for what's leftover after you've divided.

What is the remainder?

200

96 ÷ 2 

What is 48?
200

____ ÷ 6 = 4 R 3

What is 27?

200

Maggie is selling Girl Scout cookies for $5 per box. If she has $740 in her cash box by the end of the day, how many boxes did she sell?

What is 148?

200

These are three consecutive numbers (numbers in a row, like 25, 26, 27) whose sum is 30.

What are 9, 10, and 11?

300

This is another word to describe the answer to a division problem.

What is the quotient?

300

842 ÷ 3

What is 280 R 2?

300

An odd number divided by what number will always result in a remainder of 1?

What is 2?

300

Jackie has 4 times as many seashells as Virginia. If Jackie has 128 shells, how many does Virginia have?

What is 32?

300

These are the names of Mrs. McCarthy's children.

What are Maggie and Colin?

400

This number is typically the largest, particularly when working with whole numbers, in a division equation.

What is the dividend?

400

409 ÷ 5

What is 81 R 4?

400

A number divided by 5 has a remainder other than 0. Give all the numbers that the remainder could be.

What are 1, 2, 3, or 4?

400

A store owner put 325 apples into bags of 5 apples each. She sold the bags for $8 each. How much money did she receive?

What is $520?

400

This is the number of Earths that could fit inside our sun.

What is 1.1 million?

500

This is the number that divides another number into groups of a certain size.

What is the divisor?

500

Give three ways to say the answer to 720 tens ÷ 8.

(Possible responses...)

What are: 90 tens, 900, 9 hundreds, 900 ones?

500

If two numbers are divided and result in a remainder of zero, we say that the first number is _________ by the second.

What is "divisible"?

500

Trent is decorating craft animals. He puts 5 beads and 2 googly eyes on each one. If he begins with 124 beads and 60 googly eyes, what is the most craft animals he can decorate fully?

What is 24?

500

These are Lionheart's nine virtues.

What are compassion, courage, gratitude, humility, integrity, perseverance, respect, responsibility, and service?

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