Vocabulary
Division
Division
WORD PROBLEMS
WORD PROBLEMS
100

442 / 13 r 1

Which number is the remainder? 

1

100
4290 / 66
65
100
9294 / 101
92 2/101
100
Mason is trying to earn two hundred nine dollars for some new video games. If he charges forty-seven dollars to mow a lawn, how many lawns will he need to mow to earn the money?
5 - four lawns is not enough, because who is going to want only a remainder of their lawn mowed?
100
Mrs. Huffman dropped 24,090 M&Ms on the floor. If each of the 30 students in class grabbed the same amount, how many M&Ms did each student grab?
803
200

443 / 34 = 13 r 1

Which number is the dividend? 

443

200
4715 / 62
76 3/62
200
32088 / 573
56
200
A baker had eighteen boxes for donuts. He ended up making seven hundred sixty-three donuts and splitting them evenly between the boxes. How many extra donuts did he end up with?
7
200
Ms. Cook wanted to share her 7882 Pokemon cards evenly with the fourteen students in 5th grade who turned in all their homework. How many cards did each student receive?
563
300

443 / 34 = 13 r 1

Which number is the divisor? 

34

300
3813 / 41
93
300
13328 / 833
16
300
A machine in a candy company creates seven hundred eighty-three pieces of candy a minute. If a small box of candy has thirteen pieces in it how many full boxes does the machine make in a minute?
60
300
Angelita wanted to catch the falling stars. She filled 23 jars with 71 fallen stars, each. How many falling stars did Angelita catch total?
1633
400

443 / 34 = 13 r 1

Which number is the quotient? 

13

400
3293 / 89
37
400
40341 / 938
43 7/938
400
A movie theater needed five hundred six popcorn buckets. If each package has forty-six buckets in it, how many packages will they need to buy?
11
400
The Great Pumpkin delivered 2494 pieces of candy to the 5th graders at La Paloma Academy. How many pieces of candy do each of the 86 students get to eat?
29
500

How would explain the dividend? Define it. 

It is the total that you want to divide out. 

500
788 / 19
41 9/19
500
26924 / 641
42 2/641
500
An art museum had eight hundred fifty pictures to split equally into seventeen different exhibits. How many pictures would each exhibit have to display?
50
500
17 students picked up a total of 6732 pieces of trash at recess. How many pieces of trash did each student pick up?
396
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