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Short Division with Remainders

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Short Division with Remainders

Short Division with Remainders

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📚 Part 1: Short Division Practice

1. Solve using short division: 198 ÷ 7
2. Solve using short division: 83 ÷ 5
3. Solve using short division: 415 ÷ 4
4. Solve using short division: 267 ÷ 6

🧮 Part 2: Understanding Division Terms

5. Fill in the blanks using the words: dividend, divisor, quotient, remainder

In the division problem 198 ÷ 7 = 28 remainder 2:

• The _____________ is 198

• The _____________ is 7

• The _____________ is 28

• The _____________ is 2

6. Circle the correct answer for 156 ÷ 8:

19 remainder 4

18 remainder 6

20 remainder 2

19 remainder 2

🎯 Part 3: Real-Life Remainder Problems

7. A school has 198 pencils to share equally among 7 classrooms. How many pencils will each classroom get and how many will be left over?

Answer: Each classroom gets _____ pencils and _____ pencils are left over.

8. A baker has 275 biscuits to pack into boxes of 9. How many full boxes can be made and how many biscuits will be left over?

Answer: _____ full boxes can be made with _____ biscuits left over.

9. A sports team needs to transport 134 players using buses that hold 8 players each. How many buses are needed?

Explain your thinking: _________________________________________________

🔍 Part 4: Interpreting Remainders

10. For each situation, explain what happens to the remainder:

a) 89 lollies shared among 6 children: 89 ÷ 6 = 14 remainder 5

b) 145 students going on a trip in buses that hold 12 students each: 145 ÷ 12 = 12 remainder 1

11. Check all the ways a remainder can be expressed:

As leftover whole items

As a fraction

As a decimal

As a percentage

🎨 Part 5: Show Your Working

12. Choose one division problem and show all your working steps clearly:

Choose from: 234 ÷ 5, 167 ÷ 3, or 298 ÷ 9

I chose: _______________

13. Explain in your own words how to do short division with remainders:

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