Math Vocabulary
The number that is divided into the larger number is called
The divisor
36 / 6
6
12 / 4 = 3
120/40 =
3
656/41
16
834/23
35 r 6
The number that is being divided into is called
The dividend
81/9
9
complete the pattern
120 / 40 = 3
1200 / 40 =
30
575/25
23
485/23
21 r 2
The answer to a division problem
Quotient
640/8
80
300 / 50 =
3000 / 50 =
30000/ 50 =
6
60
600
611/13
47
3535/82
43 r 9
This happens when the divisor does not divide into the dividend evenly
You get a remainder
3500/7
500
15 / _= 5
150 /30 = _
___/30 =50
15000/ __=____
3
5
1500
30. 500
1760/32
55
2366/26
91
What is the opposite of division
multiplication
45000/9
5000
Estimate the quotient: tell me which numbers you used
2400 /34
80
2961/63
47
A sporting goods company ships out baseballs in cartons of 48 baseballs. In one week, the company made 6,875 baseballs. How many full cartons were able to be shipped out?
143 cartons