Word Problems
Area Model
Partial Quotient
Division
100

If a farmer has 245 apples and puts them into bags of 5 apples each, how many bags does he need?

49 Bags

100

What is the first step in using the area model strategy for division?

Draw the model

100

Using partial quotients, how would you solve 735÷5?

147

100

154 ÷ 6 = 25R4

What is 154 in this equation?

Dividend

200

 A school has 432 pencils, and they want to distribute them equally to 6 classes. How many pencils will each class get?

72

200

602 ÷ 7 =

86

200

Solve 816÷4 using the partial quotient method

204

200

154 ÷ 6 = 25R4

What is 25R4 in this equation?

Quotient

300

There are 689 books in a library. If each shelf can hold 7 books, how many shelves are needed?

99 Shelves

300

567 ÷ 9 =

63

300

Solve the equation 732÷6=?

122

300

When you have some left over when solving a division equations, what do you call the leftovers?

Remainder

400

A bakery made 1,215 cookies. If they box them in boxes of 9, how many boxes are needed?

135 Boxes

400

1,476 ÷ 6 =

246

400

Solve 943÷5 using the partial quotient method and find the remainder.

188R3

400

154 ÷ 6 = 25R4

What is 6 in this equation?

Divisor

500

 A movie theater has 972 seats. If they want to arrange them in rows of 12, how many rows can they make?

81 Rows

500

3196 ÷ 6 =

532R4

500

 Solve x=789÷4, what is the value of x and what is the remainder?

X = 197 R1

500

How can you check a division equation?

using multiplication, multiply the quotient times the divisor and then add the remainder if there is one.