4th Grade Division Review

Division Vocabulary

100

This number is what we divide by or how many groups will be divided into during the problem.

What is the divisor?

200

Define "remainder". 

What is: The units left over after dividing. 

300

This is the larger number in a division problem that is being split into equal groups.

What is the dividend?

400

The answer to a division problem is called the _________.

What is the quotient?

500

All of these can be division clue words in word problems EXCEPT: 

A. Split up

B. Shared 

C. Each

D. In all

What is "in all"? 

Division Word Problems

100

The Bluegrass Runners group runs a total of 240 miles each week. The members of the group run 6 days per week. How many miles do the members run each day?

What is 40 miles each day?

200

The Biking Club rode 2,256 miles total during the month of October. That is 3 times as many miles as they rode in September. How many miles did they ride in September?

What is 752 miles?

300

Melissa purchased a new computer for her home. The computer cost $3,395. She would like to make 5 equal payments to pay off the computer. How much will each payment be?

What is $679?

400

Marty put 62 brownies on 5 plates. She put the same number of brownies on each plate. 

How many brownies will there be on each plate? If there is a remainder, interpret it. 

What is 12 brownies on each plate? 

There will be 2 brownies left over. Someone can eat them. 

500

5th grade is going on a field trip to Louisville, Kentucky. There are 139 boys going and 84 girls going. There needs to be a chaperone for each group of 6 children. How many chaperones will need to go on the field trip so that every student is in a group?

What is 38 chaperones? 

(The answer is 37 Remainder 1, 1 student can't be left alone, therefore they will need 38 chaperones).

Dividing 3-digit numbers

100

416 divided by 4 = ?

What is 104?

200

763 divided by 7 = ? 

What is 109? 

300

672 divided by 5 = ? 

What is 134 with a remainder of 2? 

400

653 divided by 6 = ?

What is 108 Remainder 5?

500

625 divided by 9 = ?

What is 69 remainder 4?

GOOFUS!

100

Goofus solved the following division problem: 82 divided by 8. He got the quotient 80 remainder 2. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!

What is NO? Goofus was incorrect. 

Correct answer: 10 remainder 2. 

200

Goofus solved the following division problem: 310 divided by 4. He got the quotient 77 Remainder 2. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!

What is YES? Goofus was correct.

300

Goofus solved the following division problem: 667 divided by 6. He got the quotient 111 Remainder 1. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!

What is YES? Goofus was correct!

400

Goofus solved the following division problem: 276 divided by 7. He got the quotient 38 Remainder 3. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!

What is NO? Goofus was incorrect.

Correct answer: 39 remainder 3

500

Goofus solved the following division problem: 7,436 divided by 8. He got the quotient 933. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!

What is NO? Goofus was incorrect. 

Correct answer: 929 remainder 4

Dividing 4-digit numbers

100

1,212 divided by 3 = ?

What is 404?

200

6,624 divided by 6 = ?

What is 1,104?

300

8,242 divided by 4 = ?

What is 2,060 remainder 2? 

400

6,243 divided by 5 = ?

What is 1,248 remainder 3?

500

8,026 divided by 9 = ?

What is 891 remainder 7?