Understanding Division in Word Problems

Understanding Division in Word Problems

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main mathematical operation needed to solve the problem about Raphael's hamburger patties?

Addition

Subtraction

Division

Multiplication

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a division problem, what does the term 'each' help you identify?

The quotient

The remainder

The dividend

The divisor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When setting up a division problem, why is it important to place the numbers correctly inside and outside?

To avoid getting a negative result

To ensure the problem is a multiplication problem

To make the problem easier to solve

To correctly identify the divisor and dividend

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step when 25 cannot fit into 9 in a division problem?

Start over with a new problem

Add more numbers to the dividend

Place a decimal and add a zero

Switch the divisor and dividend

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the weight of each hamburger patty after solving the division problem?

0.36 pounds

0.25 pounds

0.45 pounds

0.50 pounds