Estimating
2-3 Digit
4-Digit
Remainders
Word Problems
100

Find the quotient: 

2,100 ➗ 7

300

100

84 ➗ 4

42

100

8,426 ➗ 2

4,213

100

21➗2

10 r1

100

Mrs. Cohn bought a box with 168 books in it. If she wants to split the books up between 4 teachers, how many books will each teacher get? 

42 books

200

Find the quotient: 

81,000 ➗ 90

900

200

92 ➗ 4

23

200

1,758 ➗ 3

586

200

52 ➗ 3

17 r1

200

Mr. Lotz has 84 basketballs. If he splits them up into groups of 4, how many groups will he have? 

21 groups of basketballs 

300

Estimate and then solve to find the quotient: 

590 ➗ 6

600 ➗ 6 =

100

300

693 ➗ 3

231

300

5,705 ➗ 5

1,141

300

872➗5

174 r2

300

All 5 fourth grade teachers collected 36 cans for the food drive. If they need to reorganize their cans into 3 different boxes with equal amounts of cans in each, how many cans will be in each box?

60 cans in each box

400

Estimate and then solve to find the quotient: 

2,612 ➗ 50

2,500 ➗ 50 =

50

400

413 ➗ 7

59

400

5,957 ➗ 7

851

400

967 ➗ 8

120 r7

400

Mr. Glosson has a total of 3,174 legos. He wants to separate them into bags with exactly 10 legos each. How many bags will he need?

317 bags with 4 legos leftover

500

Estimate and then solve to find the quotient: 

11,817 ➗ 41

12,000 ➗ 40 =

300

500

184 ➗ 8

23

500

4,284➗9

476

500

8,726➗6

1,454 r2

500

Bob has been collecting baseball cards and wants to put them into a book. He has a total of 519 cards and can fit 8 cards on each page of his book. How many pages will he need? 

65 pages