Chapter 4A

Study Guide & Practice Problems

Answer Booklet
Contents
1) Fact Families...................................................................................................... 2
2) Division Vocabulary........................................................................................... 2
3) Division Notation............................................................................................... 2
4) Setting up Division Word Problems...................................................................3
5) Multi-Step Division (Long Division) with a 1-Digit Divisor...............................4
6) Zeroes in the Quotient...................................................................................... 5
7) Divisibility......................................................................................................... 7
8) Divisibility Rules................................................................................................ 7

1) Fact Families

Sample test question:

Write 4 math facts using the numbers 8, 9 and 72:
1

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______________________
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______________________
______________________

2) Division Vocabulary

Sample test questions:

1) True or False: The remainder in a division problem can never be bigger
than the divisor.
a) True
b) False
2) Fill in the blanks in the sentence below using the words from the word
bank:
You can check your division by multiplying the divisor by the
_________________ then adding the ____________________. If you get the
___________________, then its correct!
a) Remainder

b) Dividend

c) Quotient

3) Division Notation

Sample test questions:

Label the dividend, divisor and quotient on the division problems below:

35 5=7

Change from one division notation to another:

11 2=5 R1

7 .
9 ) 63

4) Setting up Division Word Problems

Sample test questions:

Show your work:
The fifth grade is going on a field trip.
There are 47 students altogether, and
each van has room for 7 students.
How many vans will they need to take?

___________________________

Check answer with

multiplication:

Show your work:

There are 8 slices of pizza in one pie.
How many pies will I need to buy to feed
70 people?

Check answer with

multiplication:

___________________________

5) Multi-Step Division (Long Division) with a 1-Digit Divisor

Sample test questions:

)
9

)
8

6) Zeroes in the Quotient

Sample test questions:

)
4

)
2,

)
4

)
3

Sample test questions:

Show your work:
Aliza has 373 Chanuka Dollars, and all of
them are purple $1 bills.
She wants to exchange as many as
possible for pink $5 bills.
After the exchange, how many $5 bills
will she have?

___________________________
Check answer with
multiplication:
How many $1 bills will she have left?

___________________________

Show your work:

Nechama and Esther are helping sort
shoes at a gemach. They count 618
individual shoes all together.
How many pairs of shoes did they sort?
(hint: 1 pair = 2 shoes)
Check answer with
multiplication:

___________________________

7) Divisibility

Sample test question:

Draw an array of dots below to show if 13 is divisible by 4 (that is, if 4 goes into 13
evenly):

Is 13 divisible by 4? Circle:

YES

NO

8) Divisibility Rules

Sample test questions:

1) True or False: 522 is divisible by 6.
a) True
b) False
2) Which of the numbers below is divisible by BOTH 5 and 9?
a) 505
b) 963
c) 720
3) A number is divisible by another number if you can divide and get no
________________________.
a) remainder
b) sum
c) quotient
4) The divisibility rules say that we only use the digital ____________ when checking
if a number is divisible by 3 or 9.
a) difference
b) sum
c) product
5) This number is a factor of all other numbers.
a) 1
b) 0

c) 2

Match each factor to its divisibility rule:

Divisibility Rule
1
2
3
4
5
6
9
10

____ The sum of the digits is divisible by 9

____ The last digit of the number is 0 or 5
____ The last digit is 0
____ The sum of the digits of the number is divisible by 3
____ Every number is divisible by this number
____ The last two digits make a number that is divisible by
4
____ The number is divisible by BOTH 2 and 3
____ The last digit of the number is even (0, 2, 4, 6, 8)

Extra Credit: Write two different 3-digit numbers that are divisible by both 2 and 9.

Possible solutions:
NOTE: there are many possible answers; I have not
written every single possible answer here!
108
234
306
414

126
252
324
432

144
270
360
450

180
288
378
468
8

504
630
702
810
900

522
648
720
828
918

540
666
774
846
954

576
684
792
864
972