Divide with 1 and 2 digit divisors
A color printer will print 8 pages per minute. How many minutes will it take to print a report that has 136 pages?
17 minutes
Divide using partial Quotients: 540/36
15
Use compatible numbers to find 2 estimates
396/42
360 ÷ 40 = 9
400 ÷ 40 = 10
Interpret the remainder to solve.
Jada has 412 flowers for centerpieces. She uses 8 flowers for each centerpiece. How many centerpieces can she make?
51 centerpieces
Chelsea has 11 times as many art brushes as Monique. If they have 60 art brushes altogether, how many brushes does Chelsea have?
55 brushes
There are 182 seats in a theater. The seats are evenly divided into 13 rows. How many seats are in each row?
14 seats
Divide using partial Quotients: 715/25
28 R15
Xavier pays $327 for one dozen collector's edition baseball cards. About how much does he pay for each baseball card?
about $30 each
Interpret the remainder to solve.
Kevin's hiking club is planning to stay overnight at a camping lodge. Each large room can hold 15 hikers. There are 154 hikers. How many rooms will they need?
11 rooms
Kelly has 4 times as many songs on her music player as Lou. Tiffany has 6 times as many songs on her music player as Lou. Altogether, they have 682 songs on their music players. How many songs does Kelly have?
248 songs
There are 198 students in the soccer league. There are 11 players on each soccer team. How many soccer teams are there?
18 soccer teams
A pond at a hotel holds 4,290 gallons of water. The groundskeeper drains the pond at a rate of 78 gallons of water per hour. How long will it take to drain the pond?
55 hours
Use compatible numbers to estimate the quotient
5,514 / 82
70
Interpret the remainder to solve.
Jamar has 212 stickers to put in his sticker book. Each page holds 18 stickers. How many pages does Jamar need for all of his stickers?
12 pages
Valentina has 10 times as many pages to read for her homework assignment as Isabella. Altogether, they have to read 264 pages. How many pages does each girl have to read?
Isabella: 24 pages
Valentina: 240 pages
There are 246 students going on a field trip to pan for gold. If they are going in vans that hold 9 students each, how many vans are needed? How many students will ride in the van that isn't full?
28 vans
3 students
Jacob has 336 eggs to put into cartons. He putsone dozen eggs into each carton. How many cartons does he fill?
28 cartons
An electricians store places an order for 2,665 USB flash drives. One shipping box holds 36 flash drives. About how many boxes will it take to hold all the flash drives?
about 70 boxes
Interpret the remainder to solve
Chloe has 220 ounces of cleaning solution that she wants to divide equally among
12 large containers. How much cleaning solution should she put in each container?
18 1/3 ounces
Jo has a gerbil and a German shepherd.The shepherd eats 14 times as much food as the gerbil. Altogether, they eat 225 ounces of dry food per week. How many ounces of food does the German shepherd eat per week?
210 ounces
Suppose a Pony express rider was paid $192 for 12 weeks of work. If he was paid the same amount each week, how much was he paid for 3 weeks of work?
$48 dollars
Luke mows a 450 square-foot garden in 15 minutes. How many square feet of the garden does he mow in one minute?
30 square feet
At an orchard, 486 green apples are to be organized into 12 green baskets and 633 red apples are to be organized into 31 red baskets. Use estimation to decide which color basket has more apples. About how many apples are in each basket of that color?
green basket
50 apples
Interpret the remainder to solve.
The students in a class of 24 share 48 apple slices and 36 orange slices equally among them. How many pieces of fruit did each student get?
3 1/2 pieces of fruit
Duane has 12 times as many baseball cards as Tony. Between them, they have 208 baseball cards. How many baseball cards does each boy have?
Tony 16 cards
Duane 192 cards