2 Digit Division Word Problems

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What is the process of dividing a total quantity into equal parts called?

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Division.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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In a division problem, what is the term for the number being divided?

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Dividend.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

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In a division problem, what is the term for the number that divides the dividend?

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Divisor.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is the result of a division called?

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Quotient.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How do you represent the division of 76 pieces of macaroni among 4 classes mathematically?

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76 ÷ 4.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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If you have 75 folders and want to distribute them equally among 3 cabinets, how would you set up the equation?

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75 ÷ 3.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the first step in solving a word problem involving division?

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Identify the total quantity and the number of groups.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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How can you check your division answer for accuracy?

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Multiply the quotient by the divisor to see if it equals the dividend.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

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What is a common real-world application of division?

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Sharing resources equally, such as food or supplies.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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If Marcus has 54 strings of lights and wants to use them on 2 trees, what is the mathematical operation needed?

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Division.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3