2 by 2
48 ÷ 12
4
144 ÷ 12 =
12
2400 ÷ 60 =
40
A bakery baked 2,400 cookies and packed them into boxes of 60 cookies each. How many boxes did they fill?
40 boxes
what is a dividend
the number that gets divided or split up (it goes in the box)
96 ÷ 16 =
6
250 ÷ 15 =
16 R 10
5132 ÷ 45 =
114 R 2
A school is distributing 5,132 pencils equally among 45 classrooms. How many pencils does each classroom get, and how many are left over?
Solution: 5,132 ÷ 45 = 114 pencils per classroom, with 2 left over
what is a divisor
the number doing the dividing (outside of the box)
72 ÷ 24 =
3
840 ÷ 20 =
42
8640 ÷ 48 =
180
A theater has 8,640 seats and arranges them into rows of 48 seats each. How many rows are there?
Solution: 8,640 ÷ 48 = 180 rows
396 ÷ 6 =
66
66 ÷ 11 =
6
375 ÷ 28 =
13 R 11
7295 ÷ 32 =
A farmer harvested 7,295 apples and packed them into baskets holding 32 apples each. How many full baskets can be made, and how many apples are left?
Solution: 7,295 ÷ 32 = 228 full baskets, with 19 apples left over
1,248 ÷ 52 =
24
84 ÷ 21 =
4
918 ÷ 25 = 36 R18
36 R 18
1050 ÷ 25 =
42
A printing company printed 1,050 books and packed them into boxes of 25 books each. How many boxes were used?
Solution: 1,050 ÷ 25 = 42 boxes
432 ÷ 12 =
36