Vocabulary
Simple Division
Estimating Quotients
Division with Remainders
Word Problems
100

What is the term for the number that is being divided in a division problem?

The dividend

100

24 ÷ 6 =

4

100

Estimate the quotient of 47 divided by 5 using compatible numbers.

About 10

100

What is 22 divided by 6? Provide the quotient and the remainder.

3 with a remainder of 4

100

Val wanted to divide 133 pieces of candy equally into 7 boxes. She decides to put 19 pieces in each box. Use estimation to determine if this answer seems reasonable.

Yes, because 133 is close to 140. 140 divided by 7 is 20. So, 19 is reasonable. 

200

What is the term for the answer to a division problem?

The quotient
200

81 ÷ 9 =

9

200

Estimate the quotient of 84 divided by 7 using compatible numbers.

About 12

200

25 divided by 4? Provide the quotient and the remainder.

6 with a remainder of 1

200

There are 39 children at a park. They want to make teams with 9 children on each team. Two of the child go home. How many complete teams can they make?

4 teams. 39 - 2 = 37. 37 divided by 9 is 4 with a reminder of 1. 

300

What is the term for the number that divides the dividend?

The divisor
300

64 ÷ 8 =

8

300

Estimate the quotient of 5,346 divided by 9 using compatible numbers.

About 600

300

What is 15 divided by 4? Provide the quotient and the remainder.

3 with a remainder of 3

300

Franny plans to spend 4 hours reading. About how many pages would she need to read each hour to finish the book if she has 113 pages left?

About 30 pages

400

What is the term for a number you get when you multiply a given number by a whole number 

A multiple

400

56 ÷ 8 =

7

400
Estimate the quotient of 3,340 divided by 8 using compatible numbers.

About 400

400

What is 20 divided by 3? Provide the quotient and the remainder.

6 with a remainder of 2

400

There are 25 students in Ms. Wendy's class. She wants to divide the class into 3, 4, or 5 equal teams with all students on a team. Which number of teams can she make?

5 teams 

500

What is the name for a symbol, typically a letter, that represents an unknown or changing value?

A variable

500

96 ÷ 8 =

12

500

Estimate the quotient of 56 divided by 4 using compatible numbers.
 

About 14

500

What is 31 divided by 5? Provide the quotient and the remainder.

What is 6 with a remainder of 1

500

Jade bought an art kit with 50 colored pencils. She and her three sisters will share the pencils equally. How many pencils will each person receive? Will there be any pencils left over? If so, how many?

12 pencils; Yes, 2 pencils will be left over.