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Word Problems
What is the width?
100

4987/47=

Use the area model strategy

106 R5

100

Mrs. Brown buys a package 232 napkins. If the napkins come in 4 different colors, how many of each color napkin are there?

58

100

Susan bought an 846-square-inch-poster. The length of the poster is 47 inches. What is the width of the poster?

18 inches

200

7733/99=

Use the partial product strategy

78 R11

200

Stephen wants to split a collection of bananas into groups of 85. Stephen has 1190 bananas. How many groups will be created?

14

200

Susan bought a 770-square-inch-poster. The length of the poster is 35 inches. What is the width of the poster?

22 inches

300

2354/59=

Use the standard algorith

39 R53

300

There are 61 students in the class and 4453 eggs. If the eggs are divided equally among the students, how many does each student get?

73

300

Susan bought a 540-square-inch-poster. The length of the poster is 30inches. What is the width of the poster?

18 inches

400

8274/23=

Use the are model strategy

359 R17

400

Chelsea uploads 292 pictures to her online album. Her online album shows 12 pictures on each page. How many pages does she scroll through to see all 292 pictures? What does the remainder represent?

Chelsea scrolls through 25 pages. The remainder represents the last page which only has 4 pictures on it.

400

Susan bought a 425-square-inch-poster. The length of the poster is 25 inches. What is the width of the poster?

17 inches

500

77,984/490=

Solve using two strategies. 

159 R74

500

The Mitchell family is making payments on a refrigerator that costs $984. If they pay $41 every month, how many months will it take to pay for the refrigerator?

24 months

500

Susan bought a 4,653-square-inch-poster. The length of the poster is 99 inches. What is the width of the poster?

47 inches