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Lesson 8: Solve division problems with remainders using the area model. — Practice Questions

  1. 1. An area model is used to solve the division problem $58 \div 4$. After finding the partial quotients, what is the final remainder? ___

  2. 2. When using an area model to represent a division problem, what does the total area of the rectangle represent?

    • A. The divisor
    • B. The quotient
    • C. The dividend
    • D. The remainder
  3. 3. A division problem is modeled with a total area of 67 and a side length (divisor) of 5. The final quotient is 13. What is the leftover area (remainder)? ___

  4. 4. When solving $78 \div 4$ with an area model, which of these is a helpful first step to find a partial quotient?

    • A. Decompose 78 into $70 + 8$
    • B. Decompose 78 into $40 + 38$
    • C. Decompose 78 into $50 + 28$
    • D. Decompose 78 into $30 + 48$
  5. 5. To solve $137 \div 6$ with an area model, a student first divides $120$ by $6$ to get a partial quotient of $20$. What is the final remainder of the division? ___

  6. 6. When dividing 75 by 5 using partial quotients, the first number subtracted is 50. In the corresponding area model, what does the number 50 represent?

    • A. The area of the first rectangular section
    • B. The total length of the rectangle
    • C. The final remainder
    • D. The width of the rectangle
  7. 7. A student is solving $92 \div 7$. In an area model, they use a first partial length (partial quotient) of 10. What is the partial area they calculate for this section? This is the first number subtracted in the standard algorithm. ___

  8. 8. In the problem $68 \div 4$, the partial quotients are 10 and 7. In an area model with a width of 4, what do the numbers 10 and 7 represent?

    • A. The areas of the two sections
    • B. The lengths of the two sections
    • C. The total area and the remainder
    • D. The dividend and the divisor
  9. 9. When solving $47 \div 3$ using the standard algorithm, the first step is to subtract 30 from 47. What is the first partial quotient that corresponds to this step? ___

  10. 10. When solving $59 \div 5$, the final number left over at the bottom of the standard algorithm is 4. What does this number represent in the area model?

    • A. The leftover area that cannot be partitioned
    • B. The total area of the rectangle
    • C. The width of the rectangle
    • D. The length of the smallest section