The city of Gainesville has 1,242 law enforcement officers in the police department. If the officers are divided into groups of 18, about how many officers will be in each group?
What is 60?
100
1800 divided by 20
What is 90?
100
When dividing, we check our work by _________.
What is multiplying?
100
Shady Rivers summer camp has 188 campers this week. If there are 22 campers to each cabin, what is the least number of cabins needed?
What is 9 cabins? (8 cabins with 12 campers leftover so 9 cabins)
100
4350 divided by 15
What is 290?
200
Estimate using compatible numbers: 487 divided by 67.
What is 490 divided by 70?
200
450 divided by 15
What is 30?
200
The answer to a division problem is called a ____________.
What is a quotient?
200
Which of the following is another way to think of 27,000 divided by 30?
a) 270 tens divided by 3 tens
b) 27 tens divided by 3 tens
c) 2,700 tens divided by 3 tens
d) 2,700 tens divided by 30 tens
What is c) 2,700 tens divided by 3 tens?
200
Martin is saving for an item that costs $384. If he saves $30 each week, how long will it take him to buy the item?
What is 13 weeks?
300
Estimate: 597 divided by 12
What is 50 or 60?
300
975 divided by 65
What is 15?
300
345 divided by 22. The 345 in the division problem is known as the _________.
What is dividend?
300
The carnival committee has purchased 985 small prizes. If the prizes are to be divided among the 20 game booths, how many prizes will each booth have & how many prizes will be left over?
What is 49 per booth with 5 left over?
300
24,000 divided by 3,000
What is 8?
400
About how many times as long as the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal (14 miles) is the Erie Canal (363 miles)? Write & solve the equation.
What is 400 divided by 10? What is 40 miles?
400
264 divided by 22
What is 12?
400
678 divided by 34. The 34 in the division problem is known as the _________.
What is divisor?
400
Morning Star Farm purchased 2,400 apple trees. If 80 trees can be planted on each acre of land, how many acres will be needed to plant all the trees?
What is 30 acres?
400
1152 divided by 64
What is 18?
500
Charles burns 4,350 calories hiking 15 miles of the Appalachian Trail. How many calories does he burn every mile? Estimate to find your answer.
What is 200 calories?
500
4,567 divided by 14
What is 326 r3?
500
When checking your division work, you multiply the ________ & the _________ to get the _____________. If there is a remainder you must __________ it.
Fill in the blanks.
What is divisor/quotient?
What is dividend?
What is add?
500
A company ordered 384 note pads. If there are 48 notepads in each box, how many boxes were ordered?
What is 8 boxes?
500
The information below shows how many students are going to a school assembly. If 27 students can sit in each row of chairs, how many rows of chairs will they need?
Class A: 137 students
Class B: 146 students
Class C: 41 students