Estimating
Estimate the quotient of 472 and 5
100
Mrs. McNair has a drawer of 219 pieces of silverware. If she has an equal amount of spoons, forks, and knives. How many spoons, forks, and knives does she have each?
73
Ms. Hughes collects marbles. If she has 432 marbles and wants to break them up into 4 equal piles. What equation would she use to accurately sort the marbles?
432/4
Ash will deliver a total of 184 cases of pokemon cards to 8 different stores today. He will deliver the same number of cases to each store.
23
There were 325 cookies in one package. Kristen divided the balloons into 3 equal groups. To the nearest hundred, about how many cookies were in each group?
100
Mrs. Rodriguez bought a box of marbles. When she got home she counted 452 marbles. When she looked closer she realized that there were equal groups of red, green, blue, and yellow marbles. How many marbles were in each group?
113
Mr. Pierce grades 496 papers during the week. If he has 8 students and each student has the same amount of papers. How many papers did he grade for each student.
496/8
A group of students needs to shelve 5,213 math books. They are placing an equal maximum number of books on 9 shelves. Leftover books will be thrown in the principals office. How many books did they place on each of the 9 full shelves?
579
There were 623 Pokemon cards in one package. Bill divided the balloons into 3 equal groups. To the nearest hundred, about how many Pokemon cards were in each group?
200
Ms. Hughes watched 483 vehicles drive on the street. She noticed that there were equal amounts of motorcycles, trucks, and Vans that drove that day. How many vehicles were in each group?
161
Mrs. Rodriguez has a large envelope of cash containing only $5 bills. The total value of the $5 bills is $2,500. Then she receives another envelope with twice the amount of $5 bills in it. Write an equation that represents how many $5 bills she has now.
7,500/5
Two bakeries made doughnuts for a bake sale. Each bakery made 326 doughnuts and put them in packages of 4. How many total packages did they make for the bake sale?
164
A bakery made 6,511 doughnuts. They put 7 doughnuts into each package. To the nearest thousand, about how many packages will the bakery make?
1,000
Mrs. Cummings buys 681 stickers. She decides to sort them into groups of Smiley faces, stars, and glitter. After sorting them out she realizes that there are an equal number in each group. What is the amount of stickers in each group?
227
Ms. Hughes collects marbles. She has twice as many red marbles as blue marbles. She has 80 red marbles. If she wants to break them up into 4 equal piles, what equation would she use to accurately sort the marbles?
Paul cleaned 83 cars and took twice as long as his friend John to finish them. If it took Paul 428 minutes to wash all of the cars, how many minutes did John take to wash his cars?
214
A store received a shipment of 8,590 soccer balls. They put 9 soccer balls on each shelf. To the nearest thousand, about how many shelfs will the store need to put all the soccer balls on?
1,000
Mr. Pierce bought a box of 544 playing cards cards. He decided to put them into groups of Hearts, Diamonds, Spades, and Clubs. After sorting them out he noticed that each group had an equal amount of cards. How many cards were in each group?
136
Mrs. Cummings collected Pokemon cards. She had twice as many Pikachu cards as Charzard cards. She had 45 Pikachu cards. If she separated all of her Pokemon cards into 5 piles so that each pile had the same number of cards, what number sentence could be used to show how many Pokemon cards were in each pile?
135/5
The Students at Brazos’s school sold tickets to the football game on Friday. The total ticket sales were $1,290 and each ticket cost $5. The fans were seated in six sections. If each section had the same number of people, how many people were in each section?
43