What is division?
An operation that breaks a larger number into smaller parts
98 ÷ 2 =
98 ÷ 2 = 49
Billy is inviting 3 friends to his birthday party. He bakes 27 cookies. How many cookies will each friend get?
239 ÷ 2
119 1/2
Tell what type of answer, then give the answer with units.
Kasper has 49 toy cars to display on 9 shelves. How many cars will fill each shelf evenly?
Quotient, 5 cars
How do I check the following division equation? Write an equation.
630 ÷ 9 = 70
70 x 9 = 630
363 ÷ 3 =
363 ÷ 3 = 121
2 students at Lounsberry Hollow drew 124 pictures. They both drew the same amount of pictures. How many pictures did each student draw?
62 pictures
457 ÷ 3
152 1/3
Tell what type of answer, then give the answer with units.
Jack is moving 132 bags of sand with a wheelbarrrow. If he moves 7 bags of sand per trip, how many trips will he take?
Quotient only, 18 trips
Write a multiplication and division equation that include 48:
1. ___ x ___ = ___
2. ___ ÷ ___ = ___
Example:
12 x 4 = 48
48 ÷ 4 = 12
146 ÷ 5 =
29 R 1
4 people are playing "Go Fish." There are 52 cards in a deck. How many cards does each person get?
13 cards each.
813 ÷ 8
101 5/8
Give 4 types of answers for division word problems.
Quotient only
Remainder only
Fractional Quotient
Use the Remainder to Round the Quotient Up
Ms. Owens wrote the following question on the board.
55 ÷ 6 = 9 R 1
Label each number with (Divisor, Dividend, Quotient, Remainder)
55 = Dividend
6 = Divisor
9 = Quotient
1 = Remainder
278 ÷ 3
92 R 2
There is a dog party at the dog park. There are 9 dogs and they are giving out 428 bones. How many bones will each dog get? How many bones will be left over?
Each dog will get 47 bones. 5 bones will be left over.
1986 ÷ 7
238 5/7
Tell what type of answer, then give the answer with units.
Shiloh divides 15 sheets of construction paper among 4 students. How much paper does each student get?
Fractional Quotient
3 3/4 sheets of paper
Define:
Divisor, Dividend, Quotient, Remainder
Divisor: Number doing the Dividing
Dividend: Number being Divided
Quotient: Answer to Division Equation
Remainder: Number Left Over after Dividing
1,457 ÷ 2 =
728 R 1
$5,876 are distributed equally among 2 people. How much money will each person get?
$2,938
1,127 ÷ 4
281 3/4
Solve the following equation using a Bar Model.
125 ÷ 5 =
125 ÷ 5 = 25