No Remainders
700 ÷ 7
100
A Ferris wheel hold 44 people. There are 2156 with tickets to ride the Ferris wheel. How many times will the Ferris wheel need to be run to give everyone a ride?
What do you do with the remainder?
49
Whole number
The school PTA is buying t-shirts for students who ordered them. 432 students ordered shirts, and they come in boxes of 4. How many boxes would they need to order?
108
When you divide by 10 each digit will shift how many places and which direction?
right 1 place
Estimate: 201 divided by 6
Check to see if your estimation was reasonable by solving
Estimation: 30 (180 ÷ 6)
Exact: 33 R3
248 ÷ 8
31
Bananas cost 36 cents each at the fruit stand. Isabel has $ 547.20. How many bananas can she buy?
What do you do with the remainder?
15
round down
Jonathan was saving up his money to buy a bundle of new games for his Nintendo DS. Each game cost him $9, and he had saved up $135 to spend. How many DS games could he buy?
15
True or false: 35 ÷ 10 = 0.35
False
Estimate: 453 divided by 7
Check to see if your estimation was reasonable by solving
Estimate: 60 (420 ÷ 7)
Exact: 64 r5
490.4 ÷ 0.08
6130
The 12 members of a running club made $270.72 selling magazines. They will divide the money equally. How much should each runner get?
What do you do with the remainder?
$22.56
Decimal
Barnes & Noble has a total 430 books in their children’s department. They are split evenly among 8 shelves, and the rest are put in a display case at the front of the store. How many are on each shelf, and how many are in the display case?
53 r6; 53 on the shelves and 6 in the display case
When you divide by 100 each digit will shift how many places and which direction?
2 places right
Estimate: 759 divided by 8
Check to see if your estimation was reasonable by solving
759 ÷ 8
Estimate: 100= 800 ÷ 8
or 720 ÷ 8 = 90
Exact: 94 r7
11.56 ÷ 0.04
289
There are 456 gold fish in the fish pond. They will be put in indoor tanks for winter. If each tank holds 23 fish, how many tanks will be needed?
What do you do with the remainder?
20
Round Up
The new city park ordered 1,245 tons of wood chips for 5 different parks. How many tons of wood chips would be in each park, if divided evenly among each?
249
True or false: 200 ÷ 100 = 2
True
Estimate: 1,100 divided by 9
Check to see if your estimation was reasonable by solving
1,100 ÷ 9
Estimate: 1000 ÷ 10 = 100
or 1200 ÷ 10 = 120
Exact: 122 r2
2380 ÷ 28
85
Basma cuts ribbon to the tie onto balloons for the carnival. She has 925.6 inches of ribbon in all. If each ribbon must be 24 inches long, how many ribbons can she cut?
What do you do with the remainder?
38
Ignore it
A local bookstore donated books to the school. They donated 5,068 books. If they give each of 7 classrooms an equal number of books, how many books will be left over?
724 books share
but 10 left over
True or false: 568 ÷ 1000 =0.568
Estimate: 2412 divided by 3
Check to see if your estimation was reasonable by solving
Estimate: 800 = 2400 ÷ 3
Exact: 804