Dividing by Multiples of 10, 100, and so on
250 divided by 5
50
156 divided by 4
22 pickles
3 pickles on each plate
How many plates will have three pickles?
7 plates
There are 81 chairs in three equal groups. How many chairs are in each group?
27 chairs in each group
720 divided by 9
80
450 divided by 5
90
174 divided by 3
about 60
19 stamps
2 stamps on each envelope
How many stamps are NOT on an envelope?
1 stamp left over
There are 174 games scheduled for 6 different leagues. Each league has the same number of games planned. How many games are scheduled for each league?
29 games
286 divided by 4
71 r2
240 divided by 4
60
811 divided by 9
about 90
Jack is moving houses and needs to pack 38 books into small boxes. He packs 6 books in each box. How many books do not fit into boxes?
2 books will not fit into boxes.
There were 1,278 people at a basketball game. The arena is divided into six sections. The same number of people sat in each section. How many people sat in each section?
213 people in each section.
571 divided by 7
82 r4
2100 divided by 7
300
331 divided by 4
about 80
A teacher places 55 books onto shelves. Each shelf holds 9 books. How many shelves does the teacher FILL?
6 shelves are filled.
3,621 divided by 4
905 r1
2,523 divided by 5
504 r3
560 divided by 8
70
9,312 divided by 3
about 3,000 or 3,100
39 students chose to go canoeing at a school camp. No more than 4 students are allowed in each canoe. What is the minimum number of canoes needed for all 39 students to participate?
10 canoes
5,619 divided by 8
702 r3
4,930 divided by 7
704 r2