Division Vocabulary
Division Word Problems / Dividing by 10s, 100s, 100s
Mixed Division
GOOFUS!
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
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?
100
23 divided by 2 = ?
What is 11 Remainder 1?
100
Goofus solved the following division problem: 12 divided by 5. He got the quotient 2 Remainder 3. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!
What is NO, Goofus was incorrect.
100
Divide 26 by 6. What is your quotient?
What is 4 Remainder 2.
200
The inverse operation of division is...
What is Multiplication?
200
The Biking Club rode 270 miles total during the month of October. That is 3 times as many miles as they rode in September. How many miles did the ride in September?
What is 90 miles.
200
Larissa is trying to earn $19 for some new art supplies. If she charges 3 dollars to rake leaves from a yard, how many yards will she have to rake to earn the money?
What is 7 yards? (You had to interpret the remainder for this problem) Round up because she needs 1$ after 6 yards
200
Goofus solved the following division problem: 31 divided by 4. He got the quotient 7 Remainder 3. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!
What is YES, Goofus was correct.
200
Rachel has 3 pieces of candy. Thomas has 6 times as much candy as Rachel. How much candy does Thomas have?
What is 18 pieces of candy?
300
This is the larger number in a division problem that is being split into equal groups.
What is the dividend?
300
Melissa purchased a new computer for her home. The computer cost $3,000. She would like to make 5 equal payments to pay off the computer. How much will each payment be?
What is $600.
300
A new video game console needs five computer chips. If a machine can create three hundred fifty chips a day, then how many video game consoles can be created in one day?
What is 70 game consoles.
300
Goofus solved the following division problem: 67 divided by 6. He got the quotient 11 Remainder 1. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!
What is YES, Goofus was correct!
300
There were 20 four-legged animals at the zoo. How many legs were there altogether?
What is 80 legs.
400
The answer to a division problem is called the _________.
What is the quotient?
400
Marty put 100 brownies on 5 plates. She put the same number of brownies on each plate. How many brownies will there be on each plate?
What is 20 brownies on each plate.
400
Mrs. Wilkins has tickets to pass out to all of the classrooms for a program. She has 180 flyers and she needs to pass out an equal amount to 9 classrooms. Solve to find out how many each classroom would receive.
What is 20 flyers for each classroom.
400
Goofus solved the following division problem: 42 divided by 9. He got the quotient 4. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!
What is NO, Goofus was incorrect.
400
A lunch at Qdoba costs $8. What will be the cost of a lunch for 12 teachers?
What is $96.
500
When you have divided into equal groups and there are items left over, we call these the...
What is Remainder?
500
5th grade is going on a field trip to Louisville, Kentucky. There are 116 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 50 chaperones. (300 children / 6 = 50 chaperones)
500
53 divided by 6 =
What is 8 Remainder 5?
500
Goofus solved the following division problem: 27 divided by 3. He got the quotient 9 Remainder 4. Was Goofus correct? Show your work!
What is NO, Goofus was incorrect.
500
Daniel has 30 stickers. He puts 4 stickers on each page of his scrap book. How many full pages will he fill?
What is 7 full pages with 2 stickers left over.