Division
What is the quotient of 425 ÷ 16?
26R9
Daniel needs to pack 225 cans of dog food into 18 same-sized boxes. Which equation gives the BEST estimate for the number of cans he should pack in each box?
220 ÷ 20 = 11
AND
240 ÷ 20 = 12
Jackson has 347 photos. He wants to organize them in books that each hold 48 photos. How many books does Jackson need to organize all of his photos?
8
73 ÷ 5
14 R 3
How many sides does a circle have?
Two. The inside and the outside
Gabrielle spent 270 minutes at cheerleading practice last week. There are 60 minutes in 1 hour. How many hours did she spend at practice?
4 1/2
There are 51 people living in an apartment building. The daily water use for the whole building is 3,619 gallons. What is a reasonable estimate for the number of gallons of water 1 person in the building uses each day?
70
Victoria plans to make 33 fruit baskets for gifts. She wants to put the same number of apples in each basket. If Victoria has 498 apples, what is the GREATEST number of apples she can put in each basket?
15 with 3 apples left over
426 ÷ 5
85 R 1
How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
Once, because after you subtract 5 once, it’s not 25 anymore.
A soap company made a batch of 9,550 ounces of liquid dish soap. If the soap is put into 75-ounce bottles, how many full bottles of soap can the company fill?
127 full bottles
A swim team spends $1,617 to buy jackets to wear to swim meets. There are 21 swimmers on the team. Which equation is a reasonable estimate for the cost of each jacket?
$1,600 ÷ 20 = $80
Heidi bought a necklace-making kit
that contained 1,280 beads. She used 84 beads to make each necklace. How many necklaces did Heidi make?
She made _______ necklaces and had _______ beads left over.
She made 15 necklaces and
had 20 beads left over.
1,580 ÷ 45
35 R 5
Three times what number is no larger than two times that same number?
Zero
A model airplane was flying 1,089 inches above the ground. There are 12 inches in 1 foot. How many feet above the ground was the model airplane flying?
90 3/4 feet
BONUS: A school is planning a field trip for 238 students and teachers. Each charter bus can hold 42 passengers. About how many buses does the school need to order so that everyone has a seat?
about 6 buses Because 6 × 42 = 252, 6 buses will safely fit all 238 people with a few seats left over.
Ms. Lopez had 564 index cards. She gave each of her 26 students the same number of index cards. How many index cards did Ms. Lopez have left over?
18 index cards
839 ÷ 15
55 R 14
If you toss a coin 10 times and it lands heads up every time, what are the chances it will land heads up if you toss it again?
There is a 50/50 chance of each toss being either heads or tails. The previous toss does not impact the next toss.
A swim team spends $1,617 to buy jackets to wear to swim meets. There are 21 swimmers on the team. What is the actual cost of each jacket?
$77
BONUS : The community library collected 1,482 donated books for a charity drive. The volunteers want to pack them evenly into 53 cardboard boxes. About how many books will go into each box?
Each box will hold about 30 books.
Edwin has 161 flowers. He wants to plant 17 flowers in each row of his garden. How many complete rows of flowers can he plant?
9 (9 r8)
5,297 ÷ 25
211 R 22
I am four times older than my son. In 20 years’ time, I will be twice as old as he is. How old are we now?
40 and 10