NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________

DAILY PRACTICE

Sharing School Supplies

Solve these problems. Show each solution clearly.

  • 1 The principal at Lakeside Elementary School ordered 216 boxes of erasers. If the principal gives each classroom an equal number of boxes, and there are 12 classrooms in the school, how many boxes of erasers will each classroom get?

  • 2 A Grade 5 teacher had 286 new pencils. The teacher decided to divide the pencils equally among the 26 students in her class. How many new pencils did each student get?

  • 3 The principal needs to buy 380 new notebooks for Lakeside Elementary School. Notebooks are sold in packages of 18. How many packages of notebooks does the principal need to buy?

NOTE

Students practice solving division problems.

MWI Division Strategies


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Table of Contents

Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space®, Student Activity Book Unit 1 Puzzles, Clusters, and Towers Unit 2 Prisms and Solids Unit 3 Rectangles, Clocks, and Tracks Unit 4 How Many People and Teams? Unit 5 Temperature, Height, and Growth Unit 6 Between 0 and 1 Unit 7 Races, Arrays, and Grids Unit 8 Properties of Polygons