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100

Which of the following gives the greatest quotient? Use estimation.
A. 763÷9
B. 812÷8
C. 930÷5
D. 540÷6

Estimation:

  • A. 763÷9≈760÷9=84
  • B. 812÷8≈800÷8=100
  • C. 930÷5=930÷5=186
  • D. 540÷6=540÷6=90
100

8,747 ÷ 3 =

8,747 ÷ 3 = 2,915 R2

100

Which of the following gives the greatest quotient? Use estimation.
A. 763÷9
B. 812÷8
C. 930÷5
D. 540÷6

Estimation:

  • A. 763÷9≈760÷9=84
  • B. 812÷8≈800÷8=100
  • C. 930÷5=930÷5=186
  • D. 540÷6=540÷6=90
100

A camp needs to buy 2,392 granola bars for their campers. If each box contains 8 granola bars, how many boxes should the camp buy?

The camp should buy 299 granola bars


200

194 ÷ 5 =

194 ÷ 5 = 38 R4

200

8,059 ÷ 6 =

8,059 ÷ 6 = 1,343 R1

200

Which of the following gives the greatest quotient? Use estimation.
A. 852÷6
B. 900÷8
C. 945÷5
D. 756÷7


Estimation:

  • A. 852÷6≈850÷6=141
  • B. 900÷8≈900÷8=112
  • C. 945÷5=945÷5=189
  • D. 756÷7=756÷7=108
200

The library has 5,145 magazines. Each bin holds 9 magazines. How many magazines will be in the partially filled bin?

There will be 6 magazines in the partially filled bin.

300

944 ÷ 4 is ____ with a remainder of __.

944 ÷ 4 is 236 with a remainder of 0.

300

5,199 ÷ 6 =

5,199 ÷ 6 = 866 R3

300

Which of the following is equal to 3,504 ÷ 6? Use estimation.
A. 876
B. 584
C. 684
D. 494

B. 584

300

A baker has 1,200 cookies. She sets aside 240 cookies for a special order and divides the rest among three stores. The first store receives twice as many cookies as the second store. The third store receives three times as many cookies as the second store. How many cookies did the second store receive?

The second store received 160 cookies.



400

Use mental math to calculate the value of 320  ÷ 4. 

80

400

9,430 ÷ 9 =

9,430 ÷ 9 = 1,047 R7

400

Pick the expression with the better compatible numbers to estimate 6,335÷7

6,300÷7 OR 7,000÷7

Then estimate. 

6,300÷7= 900

400

Three coworkers spent $720 on a gift for their boss. Sarah contributed $40 more than Emily. James contributed $20 less than Sarah. How much did Emily contribute?

Emily contributed $220.



500

689  ÷ 3 is ____ with a remainder of __.

689  ÷ 3 is 229 with a remainder of 2.

500

Which of the following gives a quotient of 154?
a. 462÷3
b. 1,540÷7
c. 1,008÷6
d. 1,234÷3

a. 462÷3

500

A jazz band wants to sell $5,639 worth of tickets. If each ticket costs $2, about how many tickets will the band have to sell to meet its goal? Choose the better estimate.


5,600÷ 2 = 2800

500

Four siblings split the cost of a $1,240 gaming console. Alice contributed $100 more than Bob. Charlie contributed $60 less than Alice. David contributed $40 less than Charlie. How much did Bob contribute?

Bob contributed $275