Vocabulary
The answer to a division problem
160/80
2
516/3
172
5,815/5
1,163
A total of 35 students are going on a field trip to NASA's Space Center in Houston, Texas. If there needs to be one adult for every 8 students, how many adults are needed?
5 adults
The number that is left after one whole number is divided by another
Remainder
1,800/30
60
755/5
151
9,345/7
1,335
A group of 5th graders collected 46 cans of food to donate to 3 food banks. If each food bank is to get an equal number of cans, how many cans do they each receive?
15 cans
A method of dividing where you break the dividend into sections that are easy to divide
Partial quotients
420/70
6
782/6
130 R2
8,468/4
2,117
Kayla was collecting book orders. The cost of each book is $3. There were 7 orders on Wednesday, 5 on Thursday and more on Friday and Saturday. How many book orders were collected altogether?
Missing information
The numbers that divides the divdend
Divisor
2,000/400
5
493/3
164 R1
9,163/3
3,054 R1
Karly is collecting money for a bowl-a-thon. Her goal is to collect $125. Last year the bowl-a-thon raised $100. If she charges $5 for each person, how many people need to participate in the bowl-a-thon?
25 people
Dividend
10,000/50
200
965/7
137 R6
9,643/4
2,410 R3
Lauren's shoe organizer can hold 5 pairs of shoes in each row. How many rows will Lauren need if she has 24 pairs of shoes?
5 rows