Division 3 by 1
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Division Vocabulary
Division 4 by 2
Division word problems
100

936 divided by 6

156

100

258 divided by 47

5 R.23

100

What is the answer to a division problem?

The quotient is the answer to a division problem.

100

4859 divided by 23

211 R.6

100

A baker was going to arrange 432 desserts into rows of 28. How many full rows of desserts will the baker have? 

The baker will have 15 full rows of desserts and the last row will have 12 desserts. 

200

591 divided by 7

84 R. 3

200

257 divided by 36

7 R.5

200

What is the total or the number being divided called?

The total or number being divided is called the Dividend.

200

7242 divided by 34

213

200

27 students are learning to make balloon animals. There are 172 balloons to be shared equally among the students. How many balloons are left over after sharing them equally?

There will be 10 balloons left over.

300

623 divided by 3

207 R.2

300

591 divided by 73

8 R.7

300

What is the number you are dividing by called? 

The number you are dividing by is called the Divisor.

300

4289 divided by 52

82 R.25

300

Louis brings 179 pencils to school. After he gives each of his 15 classmates and equal number of pencils, he will give any leftover pencils to his teacher. How many pencils will Louis's teacher receive?

Louis's teacher will receive 14 pencils.

400

826 divided by 9

91 R.7

400

653 divided by 74

8 R.61

400

What is the inverse operation of Division?

The inverse operation of division is MULTIPLICATION.

400

6649 divided by 63

105 R.34

400

A candy company packages caramel into containers that hold 32 fluid ounces. In the last batch, 1848 fluid ounces of caramel were made. How many containers were needed for this batch?

58 containers are needed for this batch, but the last container will only have 24 oz of caramel.

Exact answer is 57 R.24

500

258 divided by 4

64 R2

500

759 divided by 94

8 R.7

500

What do we call the amount left over that can't be made into a complete group when dividing.

The amount left over is the REMAINDER.

500

9152 divided by 29

315 R.17

500

A political gathering in South America was attended by 8475 people. Each of South America's 12 countries and 3 territories was equally represented. How many representatives attended from each country and territory?

565 representatives attended from each country and territory.