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Long Division Story Problems

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Dariah needs to buy 156 candles for a party. Each package has 8 candles. How many packages should Angie buy?

a)

20

b)

19

c)

18

d)

17

2.

Mr. Brooks sells 318 boxes of cookies to 53 different houses. How many boxes of cookies will he deliver to each house?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

6

d)

8

3.

A local apple orchard processess 2,330 apples from their orchard this year. The apples are packaged in crates that each hold 96 apples. All but one crate is full. How many oranges are in this last crate?

a)

24

b)

25

c)

26

d)

27

4.

Use compatible numbers to estimate the quotient

There are two answers.  Remember to select your high estimate and low estimate.

522  ÷\div  6

a)

60

b)

70

c)

80

d)

90

5.

You can use____________________to estimate quotients because they are easy to compute with mentally.

a)

partial quotient

b)

compatible numbers

c)

place value

d)

pigs

6.

Rudy is planning a trip to Jamaica. He thinks he will need $2,750 for the trip. If the tirp is 40 weeks away, which is the best estimate of how much money Richard needs to save each week?

a)

$60

b)

$70

c)

$600

d)

$700

7.

Mrs. Jami is shipping an order of 300 books. The books are packaged in boxes that each can hold 24 books. How many boxes are needed to ship the order of books?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

8.

Mental break time. You deserve an easy question.

What is 1  ++   1?

a)

Not this one.

b)

Still not this one.

c)

2

d)

You've gone to far, go back to to the choice with 2 as it's answer.

9.

How old is your teacher, Mrs. Baker?

a)

33 (This is the right answer, but don't choose it)

b)

I don't know because she looks so youthful (This is not an answer because it doesn't give a number)

c)

25, she looks very young (This would be a good answer to choose)

d)

10 or 11 (Now, you know I don't look like a fifth grader. This is just silly)

10.

On Monday, 1,900 bottles of your favorite pop was delivered to you. The bottles are packed in boxes. Each box can hold 32 bottles. How many boxes did you get?

a)

59

b)

60

c)

61

d)

62