Interpreting the Remainder
Long Division
Long Division with Remainders
Money Division
Word Problem Division
100
Sally scooped out forty-three pieces of hard candy to buy at the store. She wants to divide the candy evenly among eighteen people. How many pieces of candy will each person get?
2, ignore the remainder
100
882 / 9 =
98
100
5 / 4 =
1 1/4 or 1 R1
100
$2.80 / 4 =
$0.70
100
Kenny rode his bike for a total of 50 miles in the past 5 days. He rode the same distance every day. How many miles did Kenny bike each day?
10 miles
200
You are organizing a trolley ride for ninety - five total students, teachers & parents. If each trolley can seat fifteen people, how many trolleys do you need?
7, round up the remainder
200
279 / 9 =
31
200
39 / 7 =
5 4/7 or 5 R4
200
$1.75 / 5 =
$0.35
200
The Good Cheer food drive collected 320 cans of food. This food is going to 4 families. How many cans of food will each family get? Will there be any leftover cans?
80 cans per family; no leftovers
300
The soccer team bought their coach a $55.00 sweatshirt. The fifteen players split the bill evenly. How much did each pay?
$3.67, write the remainder as a decimal
300
400 / 8 =
50
300
184 / 3 =
61 1/3 or 61 R1
300
$4.56 / 3 =
$1.52
300
Mr. Wagner has 288 bricks. He is building a new patio. How many rows of 9 bricks can he lay for the new patio?
32 rows
400
Compact discs are on sale for $13.00 including tax. How many can you buy with $84.00?
6, ignore the remainder
400
987 / 7 =
141
400
439 / 5 =
87 4/5 or 87 R4
400
$6.78 / 3 =
$2.26
400
There are 780 calories in 6 granola bars. How many calories are there in each granola bar?
130 calories in each bar
500
Mr. Jones bought ninety-five new pencils to give his class of nineteen students. How many pencils will each student get?
5, there is no remainder
500
265 / 5 =
53
500
762 / 9 =
84 6/9 or 84 R6
500
$7.20 / 5 =
$1.44
500
A hospital has 408 rooms for patients. They recently ordered 213 new blankets. The blankets will be delivered in 3 shipments. How many blankets will be in each shipment?
71 blankets