Division
Vocabulary
Word Problems
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100

5,185 divided by 5

What is 1,037?

100

The number you are dividing by.

What is a divisor?

100

There are 243 apples in Granny Smith's baskets. If she is splitting her apples between herself and six friends equally, how many apples will each person get?

34 apples

100

Mr. Adams said 1,125 divided by 4 = 280 R1.

He is incorrect.

280 x 4 = 1,120  and 1,120 + 1 = 1,121.

200

1,787 divided by 7

What is 255 R 2?

200

The "whole" of your problem.

What is a dividend?

200

A box of costumes cost $43. If you had $613 dollars and bought as many costumes as you could, how much money would you have left?

$11

200

Mrs. Lee said 1,099 divided by 9 = 122 R 1

She is correct.

122 x 9 = 1,098 and 1,098 + 1 = 1,099.