Vocabulary
What is another way to describe division?
Repeated subtraction or equal sharing!
48 / 6
8
345 / 3 =
115
Mara wants to buy some new pencil boxes for her pencil collection. She has 47 pencils. If each pencil box holds 9 pencils, how many pencil boxes does Mara need to buy?
6 pencil boxes
What do we call what is left over after we finish dividing?
The Remainder!
51/9 =
5 R 6
456 / 8 =
57
Henry’s coin bank holds only nickels. Henry takes $4.42 to the bank to exchange for nickels only. How many nickels will he get from the bank?
88 nickels
The number you are dividing in a division equation!
For example the 232 in this equation: 232 / 6 = 38 R 2
Dividend
72 / 9 =
8
857 / 8 =
107 R1
Racheed had 87 pennies. He divided them equally among his 4 sisters. How many pennies did Racheed have left after he gave his sisters their shares?
3 pennies left
The answer to a division problem.
For Example the 38 R 2 in this equation: 232 / 6 = 38 R 2
Quotient
82 / 5 =
16 R 2
846 / 2 =
423
Ethan has 203 geodes to put into display cases. Each case holds 8 geodes. How many cases does Ethan need to hold all the geodes?
26 cases
The number you are dividing by.
For example the 6 in this equation: 232 / 6 = 38 R 2
Divisor!
64 / 7
9 R 1
536 / 5
107 R1
Maddie tried to divide 150 stickers equally among herself and 3 friends. There were some stickers left over, so she kept them. How many stickers did Maddie get?
39 stickers