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Dividing Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Definitions:
Dividend - Is the number that will be divided (or split a part) in
a division problem.
Divisor – Is the number by which the dividend is divided by in a
division problem.
Quotient – Is the answer to a division problem.
Quotient
Divisor
12
52 624
Dividend
Dividing Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Example 1:
Example 2
1,547 ÷ 17
1,947 ÷ 22
Dividing Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Try these:
1.) 703 ÷ 37
2.) 1,218 ÷ 18
Dividing Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Real-Life Application
A school wants to separate 364 students into equal-sized
homeroom classes. There are 13 classrooms in the
school that can be used for homerooms. How many
students will be in each homeroom?
Dividing Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Real-Life Application
A high school’s administrators rent school buses to
transport 1,056 students. Each bus holds 52 students.
How many buses will be needed?
Dividing Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Real-Life Application
A store manager has 224 pairs of jeans to stock on the
store’s shelves. If each shelf can hold 18 pairs of jeans,
how many shelves does the manager need to stock all
the pairs of jeans?