Deck 4: Division of Whole Numbers

Question 1

In a division problem the number doing the dividing is called the divisor.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

In a division problem the number to be divided is called the quotient.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Divide the following numbers to obtain the correct quotient. 4,015 ÷ 73 =

Answer 3

55

Question 4

Divide the following numbers to obtain the correct quotient. 64 ÷ 8 =

Question 5

The Energy Efficiency Rating (EER) of an air-conditioning unit is defined as the ratio of the heat removed in Btu/h divided by the energy used in watts. A window air conditioner is rated at 4,620 Btu. It uses 420 watts of power. What is this unit's EER?

Question 6

The weight of 95 pieces of 3-foot by 8-foot sheet metal is 760 pounds. Find the weight of one sheet in pounds.

Question 7

Divide the following numbers to obtain the correct quotient. 74,789 ÷ 143 =

Question 8

A fuel oil tank, when filled, weighs 2,024 pounds. It stands on 4 legs. What weight in pounds must the floor support under each leg; that is, what is the weight each leg supports?

Question 9

An apartment complex with 342 apartments is being built. Each workday, a heating and air-conditioning system can be installed in 9 apartments. How many workdays will it take to install all of the systems?

Question 10

Divide the following numbers to obtain the correct quotient. 27,900 amperes ÷ 155 =