Division of Whole Numbers

Multiples of 10 and Estimating

100

250 divided by 5

50

200

5,600 divided by 80

70

300

Estimate and show how you estimated.

186 divided by 3

Best answer:

180 divided by 3 = 60

400

Estimate and show how you estimated.

2,008 divided by 10

Best answers:

2,000 divided by 10 = 200 or

2,010 divided by 10 = 201

500

Estimate and show how you estimated.

872 divided by 9

Best answers:

900 divided by 9 = 100 or

810 divided by 9 = 90

No Remainder

100

220 divided by 2

110

200

535 divided by 5

107 

300

272 divided by 4

68 

400

1,504 divided by 8

188

500

5,004 divided by 3

1,668

Division with 1-Digit Divisor

100

364 divided by 5

72 r 4

200

1,325 divided by 3

441 r 2

300

6,052 divided by 9

672 r 4

400

10,001 divided by 8

1250 r 1

500

20,006 divided by 5

4,001 r 1

Division with 2-Digit Divisors

100

836 divided by 76

11

200

416 divided by 18

23 r 2

300

2,712 divided by 64

42 r 24

400

36,712 divided by 52

706

500

52,056 divided by 783

66 r 378

Interpret Remainder

100

There were 20 pencils in a box. If there are 21 students in the class, how many boxes of pencils will the teacher need to buy? 

Answer to question: 2 boxes of pencils

What did I do to remainder: round up

What does the remainder represent:

The teacher needed to buy 1 more box for the last student.

200

There are 78 apples in a basket. Sue is placing 4 apples in a bag to pass out to the visitors at the apple orchard. How many bags can she fill completely?

Answer to question: 19 bags

What did I do to remainder: drop it

What does the remainder represent: There will be 2 apples left over.

300

Warren has 145 baseball cards. He wants to put them in his album. He can fit 8 cards on a page. How many cards will be put on the last page?

Answer to question: There will be 1 card on the last page.

What I did to the remainder: Use it

What does the remainder represent: 1 card left over

400

There are 543 students at the school. They are going on a field trip next week and want to reserve vans to transport the students. If 7 people can fit in each van, how many vans will need to be reserved?

Answer to question: 78 vans

What did I do to remainder: rounded up

What does the remainder represent: There will be 4 people in the last van.

500

There are $1,049 collected to buy t-shirts for the school. If each t-shirt costs $6, how much money would they need to buy another t-shirt?

Answer to question: $1 is needed

What did I do to the remainder: Use it to find solution

What does the remainder represent: There will be $5 left over.