Division Vocabulary
Division Word Problems
Division with Remainders
Mental Math
Estimating Quotients
100
This number is what we divide by or how many groups will be divided into during the problem.
What is the divisor?
100

1. McDonalds cooks 357 chicken nuggets per hour for 4 hours.  If a serving is 6                                 chicken nuggets, how many servings can they sell in 4 hours?  Use UPS to solve.

238 servings

100
261 divided by 2 = ?
What is 130 Remainder 1?
100

540 divided by 9

What is 60

100

1. Which equation has a quotient that is about 8?

     A.   54 ÷ 9 = ______

     B.   65 ÷ 8 = ______

     C.   91 ÷ 7 = ______

     D.   39 ÷ 3 = ______

B.   65 ÷ 8

200
What does the R in a quotient stand for?
What is a Remainder?
200

A school ordered 8 boxes of pencils. Each box contained 156 pencils. The school divided all the pencils equally among 6 classrooms.

How many pencils did each classroom receive?

208 pencils

200

119 divided by 6

19 R 5
200

240 divided by 60 

 What is 4

200

2. Which equation has a quotient that is about 6?

     A.   73 ÷ 8 = ______

     B.   82 ÷ 9 = ______

     C.   43 ÷ 7 = ______

     D.   56 ÷ 7 = ______

C.   43 ÷ 7

300
This is the larger number in a division problem that is being split into equal groups.
What is the dividend?
300

There are 7 fourth-grade classes going on a field trip. Each class has 28 students. All the students will be divided equally among 4 buses.

How many students will ride on each bus?

49 students

300
A new video game console needs five computer chips. If a machine can create four hundred sixty-seven chips a day, then how many video game consoles can be created in one day?
What is 93 consoles with 2 computer chips left over.
300

A school sold 4,800 tickets over 8 days. If the same number of tickets were sold each day, how many tickets were sold per day?

600 tickets

300

3. Which equation has a quotient that is about 9?

     A.   47 ÷ 5 = ______

     B.   63 ÷ 9 = ______

     C.   82 ÷ 8 = ______

     D.   36 ÷ 6 = ______

A.   47 ÷ 5

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

 A school library received 9 boxes of books. Each box contained 144 books. The librarian divided all the books equally among 8 classrooms.

How many books did each classroom receive?

162 books

400
165 divided by 9 
18 R 3
400

A library has 3,600 books that need to be placed equally on 9 shelves. How many books will be placed on each shelf?

400 books

500
All of these are division clue words in word problems EXCEPT: A. Equally B. Times C. Quotient D. Divided By
What is Times?
500
4th grade is going on a field trip. 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 ever 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).
500
653 divided by 6 =
What is 108 Remainder 5?
500

A school received 2,400 pencils to share equally among 6 classrooms. How many pencils will each classroom receive?

400 pencils