2.7 Adjust Quotients

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A ranch director would like to place a fence around some land he purchased for horses. He needs 992 feet of wire to fence the area. There are 45 feet of fence in each roll. How many rolls should he buy? A C B D

• 25 rolls

• 22 rolls

• 23 rolls

• 20 rolls

Lions eat 1,330 pounds of food a year. The food comes in 22-pound bags. Which shows the closest estimate of how many bags of food Sarah orders each year? A 1 C B D

• 1,000 ÷ 20 = 50

• 1,300 ÷ 20 = 65

• 1,200 ÷ 30 = 40

• 1,400 ÷ 20 = 70

Multi-Step

Dylan traveled through Texas for the summer. He took 15 photos each day for 18 days. He placed the photos in a 30-page album. If each page has the same number of photos, how many photos are on each page?

• 8

• 12

• 9

• 15

Marcos mixes 624 ounces of lemonade. He wants to fill the 52 cups he has with equal amounts of lemonade. How much lemonade should he put in each cup?

• 10 ounces

• 12 ounces

• 14 ounces

• 13 ounces

Find the quotient.

3,234 ÷ 32 =

• 101 R2

• 101 R1

• 102 R2

• 11 R2

Find the quotient.

1,074 ÷ 21=

• 50 r 3

• 52 r 3

• 51 r 3

• 56 r 3

Kirsten wants to divide 762 ÷ 21. She estimates that 2 is the first digit in the quotient. Is her estimate correct?

• No, her estimate is too low. 76 divides by 2 three times not 2 times.

• Yes, her estimate is correct. 76 divides by 2 two times.

Ming has 4,173 songs on his MP3 player. He organizes the songs into 39 playlists with the same number of songs in each list. How many songs are in each playlist?

• 107 songs

• 106 songs

• 53 songs

• 17 songs

Mr. Longo bakes 573 muffins to be sold at the school football game. He puts the muffins into boxes of 15. What is the greatest number of full boxes Mr. Longo will bring to the game? A B C D

• 35

• 38

• 41

• 39

Multi-Step A movie theater sold 4,494 tickets during a two-week period. If the same number of tickets were sold each day, how many tickets were sold on Wednesday and Thursday of one week?

• 600

• 642

• 321

• 806