Solve the Long Division Problem
321 ÷ 4
80 R 1
15,000 ÷ 300
500
Mrs. Farnsworth ordered 137 starbursts for her classes' Fall Harvest party. She wants to divide the starbursts evenly amongst her five tables. How many starbursts will be on each table?
27 starbursts
One tray holds eight sandwiches. If there are 30 sandwiches in all, how many trays are needed?
4 trays
What is the answer to a division problem.
Quotient
165 ÷ 9
18 R 3
10,000 ÷ 5
2,000
All the 5th grade classes are taking a field trip to the zoo. There are 62 students going on the field trip and they are traveling by van. Each van holds 8 students. How many vans will they need to take?
8 vans
Mrs. Diederich ordered 126 books for her classroom. The books are delivered in boxes and each box can hold 9 books. How many boxes will be delivered to Mrs. Diederich?
14 boxes
What is the divisor in the following problem:
700 ÷ 7 = 100
7
908 ÷ 4
227
A car travels 3,000 miles in 50 hours, going the same distance each hour. How many miles does the train travel each hour?
60 miles
Mrs. Hammond ran a total of 127 miles in 8 weeks. Assuming Mrs. Hammond ran the same amount of miles each week, write an equation to find how many miles she ran each week. Then solve.
128 ÷ 8 = n
n = 16 miles
Jackie earned $4,200 working soccer camps this summer. She worked for 60 days. If she earned the same amount every day, how much money did she earn per day?
$70
The number that is being divided in a division problem.
Dividend
703 ÷ 5
140 R 3
If 160,000 ÷ n = 40, find n
n = 4,000
Mrs. Reiser brings in 267 jolly ranchers for the winning team to have. Each team has 6 students. If each student gets the same amount of jolly ranchers, how many jolly ranchers does each student get?
44 jolly ranchers
If a 79-inch piece of string is divided into 6 equal pieces, how much string is left over?
1 inch
If $144 is divided among 6 people, with one $100 bill, four $10 bills, and four $1 bills, what should be the first step to split the money?
a) Exchange the $100 bill for ten $10 bills.
b)Exchange the four $10 bills for forty $1 bills.
c) Exchange the $100 bill for five $10 bills and fifty $1 bills.
a) Exchange the $100 for ten $10 bills.
9,274 ÷ 6
1,545 R 4
Would the quotient of the following problem be a little more or a little less than 100?
5,217 ÷ 51
The theatre club at Blue Valley North ordered 873 cookies to celebrate their play. 6 cast members and 3 crew members, all from the club, showed up to celebrate. If they split the cookies evenly amongst all of them, how many cookies does each member get?
97 cookies
There are 144 4th and 5th grade students at Mission Trail Elementary. There are 3 classes per grade. If there are the same amount of students in each class, how many students are in each class?
24 students
Aaron has 186 photographs. Each page of his photo album holds 8 photographs. How many pages in his photo album will his photographs fill completely?
23 pages completely filled.