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Dividend or Divisor?
100

9.4 / 2

4.7

100

780 / 4.8

162.5

100

6865.78 / 10

686.578

100

A factory used 258.64 kg of tomatoes to make 10 batches of pasta sauce. What quantity of tomatoes did the factory put in each batch? 

25.864 kg

100

Label the dividend.

8.9 / 0.9

8.9

200

114.9 / 3

38.3

200

426.6 / 2.4

177.75
200

6.16 / 10

0.616

200

Lola's Taffy Shop made 808.54 kg of taffy in 3 days. How much taffy, to the nearest hundredth, did the shop make (on average)?

269.51 kg

200

Label the divisor.

12.34 / 5.67

5.67

300

4.26 / 2

2.13

300

4301 / 0.4

10,752.5

300

0.19 / 100

0.0019

300

To celebrate the end of the school year, Gabby and her friends go out for pizza. The total bill is $37.84. If the 4 people split the cost evenly, how much does each person pay?

$9.46

300

Label the dividend.

90.7 / 8

90.7

400

8.81 / 5

1.762

400

71.2 / 0.726 - Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

98.07

400

6.97 / 100

0.0697

400

Katie is making chocolate candies for her classmates' Valentine's Day gifts. She melts 12.8 ounces of chocolate and splits it amongst 40 candy molds. If Katie divided the melted chocolate evenly, how much would each candy weigh?

0.32 ounces

400

Label the divisor.

0.012 / 0.013

0.013

500

8234.5 / 40 - Round your answer to the nearest hundredths place.

205.86

500

71 / 53.6 - Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.

1.325

500

123.456/1000

0.123456

500

A land developer is splitting up 1.3 acres of land to form 98 identical properties. To the nearest thousandth, what size will each property be?

0.013 acres

500

Label the divisor.

0.098 / 0.0098

0.0098