Operations and Properties
Name ________________________________________ Date __________________ Class__________________ LESSON
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Operations and Properties Problem Solving: Divide Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Write the correct answer. 1. The Bank of America Tower in New York is 1,200 feet tall and has 54 stories. What is the average number of feet per story?
2. A hybrid car gets an average of 41 miles per gallon. How many gallons will it take the car to travel the 2,595 miles between Boston and Los Angeles?
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3. In May 2009, 20,336 tent campers stayed at Grand Canyon National Park. What was the average number of campers per day in May? (May has 31 days.)
4. Last year, Mariska saved $4,893 in her bank account. She put the same amount in the account each month. How much did she save each month?
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Circle the letter of the correct answer. 5. Janine paid $1,170 for a carpenter to build her new deck, not including the cost of materials. The carpenter earns $65 per hour. How many hours did the carpenter spend building the deck?
6. Colin has 978 seedlings to sell. He wants to package a dozen plants per container. How many full containers will he have to sell once he is done packaging them? F 80 containers
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A 10 hours
G 81 containers
1 B 11 hours 13
H 82 containers J 85 containers
C 18 hours D 55
11 hours 20
7. A peanut vendor at the football stadium puts an average of 34 peanuts in each bag. If he has 1,725 peanuts, how many whole bags can he make?
8. A baseball team pitched a total of 1,905 pitches in 13 games. What was the average number of pitches thrown per game? F 145 pitches
A 50 bags
G 146
B 51 bags C 55 bags
7 pitches 13
H 147 pitches
D 57 bags
J 147
1-19
4 pitches 13
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3 11 = 33
7. 444
33 – 33 = 0 Answer: 43 markers per table
9. 408
Challenge
1a. b. 2a. b. 3. 4.
Business
Economy
1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 11.
Economy
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22 feet 63.3 miles 656 campers $407.75 C G A G
2. 4. 6. 8. 10. 12.
5; 4 5; 9 4; 3 23 54 85
13. 6 6
14. 5 5 5
15. 10 10 10
16. 9 9 9 9
20. They both mean 3 3, or 32. Practice B
1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 11. 13.
2. 53 4. 87 5 14
7; 2 6; 8 10; 7 42 102 34
18. 3 3 3 3 3 3 19. two ways; 35 and 53
Puzzles, Twisters & Teasers
5. 697
12. 1,669 14. 1,125
17. 2 2 2 2 2
645 120 number of items in a group number of groups 43; number of groups 24; number of items in a group
1. 58 3. 35
10. 32
Practice A
Reading Strategies
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
4 5
Answers for Lesson 3
Problem Solving
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
3 4
11. 353 13. 43 hours 15. 3
6 2; 2; 2 9 3; 3; 3 7 3
First Class
8. 971
6. 448
9 29
A3
92 15 26 36 1,000 32 25
2. 4. 6. 8. 10. 12. 14.
73 54 104 125 49 81 1
15.
16.
17.
18.
19. 21. 5
20. 22. 811; 92; 34
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Operations and Properties Problem Solving: Divide Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Write the correct answer. 1. The Bank of America Tower in New York is 1,200 feet tall and has 54 stories. What is the average number of feet per story?
2. A hybrid car gets an average of 41 miles per gallon. How many gallons will it take the car to travel the 2,595 miles between Boston and Los Angeles?
________________________________________
________________________________________
3. In May 2009, 20,336 tent campers stayed at Grand Canyon National Park. What was the average number of campers per day in May? (May has 31 days.)
4. Last year, Mariska saved $4,893 in her bank account. She put the same amount in the account each month. How much did she save each month?
________________________________________
________________________________________
Circle the letter of the correct answer. 5. Janine paid $1,170 for a carpenter to build her new deck, not including the cost of materials. The carpenter earns $65 per hour. How many hours did the carpenter spend building the deck?
6. Colin has 978 seedlings to sell. He wants to package a dozen plants per container. How many full containers will he have to sell once he is done packaging them? F 80 containers
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A 10 hours
G 81 containers
1 B 11 hours 13
H 82 containers J 85 containers
C 18 hours D 55
11 hours 20
7. A peanut vendor at the football stadium puts an average of 34 peanuts in each bag. If he has 1,725 peanuts, how many whole bags can he make?
8. A baseball team pitched a total of 1,905 pitches in 13 games. What was the average number of pitches thrown per game? F 145 pitches
A 50 bags
G 146
B 51 bags C 55 bags
7 pitches 13
H 147 pitches
D 57 bags
J 147
1-19
4 pitches 13
Holt McDougal Mathematics
3 11 = 33
7. 444
33 – 33 = 0 Answer: 43 markers per table
9. 408
Challenge
1a. b. 2a. b. 3. 4.
Business
Economy
1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 11.
Economy
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22 feet 63.3 miles 656 campers $407.75 C G A G
2. 4. 6. 8. 10. 12.
5; 4 5; 9 4; 3 23 54 85
13. 6 6
14. 5 5 5
15. 10 10 10
16. 9 9 9 9
20. They both mean 3 3, or 32. Practice B
1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 11. 13.
2. 53 4. 87 5 14
7; 2 6; 8 10; 7 42 102 34
18. 3 3 3 3 3 3 19. two ways; 35 and 53
Puzzles, Twisters & Teasers
5. 697
12. 1,669 14. 1,125
17. 2 2 2 2 2
645 120 number of items in a group number of groups 43; number of groups 24; number of items in a group
1. 58 3. 35
10. 32
Practice A
Reading Strategies
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
4 5
Answers for Lesson 3
Problem Solving
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
3 4
11. 353 13. 43 hours 15. 3
6 2; 2; 2 9 3; 3; 3 7 3
First Class
8. 971
6. 448
9 29
A3
92 15 26 36 1,000 32 25
2. 4. 6. 8. 10. 12. 14.
73 54 104 125 49 81 1
15.
16.
17.
18.
19. 21. 5
20. 22. 811; 92; 34
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