Division Vocabulary
Division Word Problems
Long Division
Division Facts
Division or Multiplication
100
This number is what we divide by or how many groups will be divided into during the problem.
What is the divisor?
100

Margo is organizing a coin collection in a book. Each page can hold 6 coins. Margo has 78 coins. How many pages will she need to fit ALL of her coins?

What is 13 pages?

100

261 divided by 2 = ?

What is 130 R1?

100

Discussion: What is the opposite of division

How can we use it to help to solve division facts?

Answers may vary

100

What is the quotient of 738 and 6? 

What is Division - quotient means the answer to a division problem, 123.

200

In our saying "Does McDonalds Sell Cheese Burgers Rare" what does the "S" or "Sell" stand for? 

What is Subtract

200

Johnny was picking apples for himself, his grandparents, and his parents. He picked 20 apples, and placed them equally into 3 bags. 

How many apples are in each bag?

Are there any leftover? 

What is 6 R2?

200

97 / 3 = 

What is 32 R1?

200

24 / 8 = ?

What is 3?

200

Rachel has 24 pieces of candy. Thomas has 6 times as much candy. How would you solve to find the amount of candy Thomas has? 

What is Multiplication 24 x 6 = 144

300

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

What is the dividend?

300

Billy is building lego houses. He has a total of 192 legos. Each house takes 8 legos to complete. How many houses can Billy build? 

What is 24 houses?

300

2,792 / 4 = ?

What is 698?

300

36 / 9 = ?

What is 4?

300

There were 3,220 four-legged animals at the zoo. How many legs were there altogether?

What is multiplication, 12,880 legs.

400
The answer to a division problem is called the _________.
What is the quotient?
400

There are 317 kids at Summer Camp. For breakfast, each child receives a banana. A bunch of bananas contains 7 in a bunch. How many bunches does the camp need to order in order for EVERY kid to get a banana at breakfast. 

* Is the remainder important?* 

What is 45 R2

They should order 46 bunches of bananas. 

400

100 raisin boxes split equally between 7 schools

What is 14 R2?

400

42 / 7 = ?

What is 6?

400

Find the product of 219 and 3? 

What is multiplication, product is the answer to a multiplication problem, 657.

500

Explain a remainder in your own words.


Answers may vary.

500

Peter has checked out a book from Library. The book has 452 pages. He has already read 238 pages. If he reads 8 pages a day, how many days will it take Peter to finish his book? 


*Find how many pages are left to read first*

*Use the remainder to determine how many TOTAL days are needed* 

What is 26 R6, 27 total days needed?

500

4,185 divided by 6 = ? 

What is 697 R3?

500

81 / 9 = ? 

What is 9?

500

Deliliah brought in 32 cookies for her birthday. She wants to share them equally between 4 friends. Which operation would Deliliah use to do so?

What is division, 32 / 4 = 8