Division of 3-Digit Numbers: Practice and Quizzes for Year 4 Maths

Question 1

What is 144 divided by 4?

Accepted Answer

36

Answer

46

Answer

56

Answer

66

Question 2

What is the remainder when we divide 276 by 5?

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1

Answer

0

Answer

2

Answer

3

Question 3

Which calculation shows 567 divided by 3 using the formal written method?

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3)567

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567 × 3

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3 × 567

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567 ÷ 3

Question 4

In the division 342 ÷ 6, what does the digit 2 represent?

Accepted Answer

Tens

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Units

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Hundreds

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Thousands

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a common error made in division?

Accepted Answer

Using the correct method

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Forgetting to bring down the next digit

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Dividing into the wrong place

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Adding instead of subtracting

Question 6

Which number below can be divided evenly by both 3 and 5?

Accepted Answer

45

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25

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35

Answer

55

Question 7

Which of the following is a division sum with a quotient of 12?

Accepted Answer

144 ÷ 12

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156 ÷ 14

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168 ÷ 16

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180 ÷ 18

Question 8

Find the answer to 245 divided by 5.

Accepted Answer

45

Answer

49

Answer

40

Answer

55

Question 9

Step 1 of the formal written method for dividing a 3-digit number by a 1-digit number is to:

Accepted Answer

Find how many times the divisor goes into the first digit of the dividend

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Estimate the answer

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Bring down the tens digit

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Subtract the product of the divisor and the quotient

Question 10

True or False: The remainder in a division problem is always smaller than the divisor.

Accepted Answer

False

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True

Question 11

When dividing a 3-digit number by a 1-digit number, how can you use the remainder to check your answer?

Accepted Answer

Multiply the remainder by the divisor. If the answer equals the dividend, your answer is correct.

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Ignore the remainder.

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The remainder should always be 0.

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The remainder is the same as the quotient.

Question 12

What is the estimated quotient of 489 ÷ 8?

Accepted Answer

70

Answer

50

Answer

60

Answer

80

Question 13

In the division problem 245 ÷ 5, which number is called the dividend?

Accepted Answer

245

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5

Answer

49

Answer

None of these

Question 14

In the division problem 480 ÷ 6, what does the zero in the answer represent?

Accepted Answer

No remainder

Answer

Tens

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Hundreds

Answer

Units

Question 15

Which expression means '245 divided by 5'?

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245 ÷ 5

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5 ÷ 245

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245 - 5

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5 - 245

Question 16

Which of these is NOT a step in the written method for dividing 3-digit numbers?

Accepted Answer

Guess and check

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Multiply the divisor by the quotient

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Bring down the next digit

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Subtract the partial product from the dividend

Question 17

What is the answer when 987 is divided by 9?

Accepted Answer

109

Answer

98

Answer

119

Answer

129

Question 18

A farmer has 456 apples to pack into boxes that can each hold 9 apples. How many boxes does he need?

Accepted Answer

47

Answer

46

Answer

50

Answer

51

Question 19

What decimal number do we get when we divide 1 by 4?

Accepted Answer

0.25

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0.2

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0.4

Answer

0.5

Question 20

Solve: 455 divided by 7

Accepted Answer

65

Answer

55

Answer

75

Answer

85

Question 21

Divide 432 by 4.

Accepted Answer

108

Answer

88

Answer

98

Answer

118

Question 22

A baker has 276 cupcakes. She wants to put 6 cupcakes in each box. How many boxes will she need?

Accepted Answer

46

Answer

56

Answer

48

Answer

36

Question 23

What number needs to be divided by 8 to get an answer of 32?

Accepted Answer

256

Answer

248

Answer

264

Question 24

When you divide 187 by 4, what is the number left over?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

1

Answer

4

Answer

2

Question 25

If you divide 672 by 7, what is the answer?

Accepted Answer

96

Answer

86

Answer

106

Answer

76

Question 26

Three friends collected 243 stamps. If they share them equally, how many stamps will each friend get?

Accepted Answer

81

Answer

91

Answer

61

Answer

71

Question 27

A farmer has 312 apples. He wants to put 6 apples in each bag. How many bags will he need?

Accepted Answer

52

Answer

42

Answer

62

Answer

48

Question 28

About how many times does 7 go into 456?  Think of the closest number to 456 that's easy to divide by 7.

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

50

Answer

70

Answer

80

Question 29

A farmer has 486 apples. He wants to put them into boxes that hold 12 apples each. How many full boxes can he fill?

Accepted Answer

40

Answer

50

Answer

30

Answer

60

Question 30

What is the answer when you divide 485 by 5?

Accepted Answer

97

Answer

87

Answer

107

Answer

77

Question 31

When you divide 423 by 12, what is the answer and how many are left over?

Accepted Answer

35 R 3

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34 R 4

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25 R 4

Question 32

A farmer has 276 apples and wants to put them into baskets that hold 9 apples each. How many baskets does the farmer need?

Accepted Answer

31

Answer

29

Answer

33

Question 33

A train travels 369 kilometers in 3 hours. How many kilometers does the train travel each hour?

Accepted Answer

123

Answer

113

Answer

133

Question 34

What is the result of 639 divided by 3?

Accepted Answer

213

Answer

210

Answer

203

Answer

231

Question 35

A school is taking 516 students on a trip. If each bus can fit 6 students, how many buses do they need?

Accepted Answer

86

Answer

87

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85

Answer

84

Question 36

What number divided by 7 equals 121?

Accepted Answer

847

Answer

854

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833

Answer

840

Question 37

Without actually dividing, is 732 divided by 9 closer to 80, 90, 100, or 70?

Accepted Answer

80 - 90

Answer

90 - 100

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70 - 80

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100 - 110