Vocabulary
What is another name for repeated subtraction?
40 ÷ 5 =
81 ÷ 3=
27
Ms. Akbari baked 35 cookies for a group of friends. If she shared the cookies equally among her and her four friends, how many cookies would each person receive?
35 ÷ 5 = 7
They would each get 7 cookies.
Change this division equation into a multiplication equation.
36 ÷ 9 = ?
9 X ? = 36
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What is a fact family?
A fact family is a group of math facts using the same numbers.
Is this true?
300 divided by 6 is 40
No!
300 divided by 6 is 50.
35 ÷ 7=
5
Mrs. I is buying new books for our school library. The books are sold in boxed sets. The "I Survived" set costs $39 and the "Who Was" set costs $123. If she buys two sets of each series, how much will she spend in total?
39 + 39 + 123 + 123 = 324
She would spend $324.
Change this division equation into a multiplication equation.
42 ÷ 7 = ?
7 X ? = 42
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What is a remainder?
The amount leftover after a division problem.
90 ÷ 3 =
30
540÷6=
90
Asher was making Valentine cookies that he wanted to decorate with candy hearts. He has 54 hearts to put on 9 cookies. If he puts the same amount of hearts on each cookie, how many hearts will each cookie get?
54 ÷ 9 = 6
Each cookie gets 6 hearts.
84 ÷ 7=
12
What is a Quotient?
The answer to a division problem.
48 ÷ 8 =
6
64 ÷ 8=
8
Zinnia buys 8 boxes of markers. Each box has 12 markers. How many markers are there?
8 x 12 = 96
There are 96 markers.
44 ÷ 4 =
11
Name a Division Strategy
repeated subtraction, arrays, equal groups, related facts
54 ÷ 9 =
6
65 ÷ 5=
13
Ronan and Ryan packed 72 pounds of rice into 8 pound bags. How many bags do they need?
72 ÷ 8 = 9
They need 9 bags.
Milly, Brooks, Beckham, Drew, and Kiaan wanted marshmallows in their hot cocoa. They had a huge bag with 60 marshmallows in it. How many does everyone get if they all get the same amount? Will there be any leftover?
60 ÷ 5 = 12
They would all get 12 marshmallows each.