What this lesson shows
6,924 ÷ 15 by taking away 400 groups, 60 groups, then 1 more: 461 and 9 fifteenths.
The worked example
The lesson works this one step by step: 6,924 ÷ 15. Then your kid tries one like it on paper.
The steps
- Write easy facts
- Take a chunk for each place
- Add up the groups
- Write what is left as a fraction
Helping at home
Write easy facts for 100, 10, and 1 group of the divisor. Take away the most hundreds of groups that fit, then tens, then ones, and keep the groups in their own column. Add them up, and write what is left as a fraction of the divisor.
If your kid gets stuck
Write the easy facts first. Write what is left as a fraction.
Watch it with Lux
With Lux, this lesson is a narrated video and a printed page your kid works on. Then Lux helps with the same math on their own worksheet, one question at a time.
Standards
- Common Core 5.NBT.B.6
Find whole-number quotients of whole numbers with up to four-digit dividends and two-digit divisors, using strategies based on place value, the properties of operations, and/or the relationship between multiplication and division. Illustrate and explain the calculation by using equations, rectangular arrays, and/or area models.
Matches standards in 50 statesSee each state's code
- Alabama MA19.5.7
- Alaska 5.NBT.6
- Arizona 5.NBT.B.6
- Arkansas 5.CAR.2
- California 5.NBT.B.6
- Colorado 5.NBT.B.6
- Connecticut 5.NBT.B.6
- Delaware 5.NBT.B.6
- District of Columbia 5.NBT.B.6
- Florida MA.5.NSO.2.2
- Georgia 5.NR.2.2
- Hawaii 5.NBT.B.6
- Idaho 5.NBT.A.6.a, 5.NBT.A.6.b
- Illinois 5.NBT.B.6
- Indiana 5.CA.1
- Iowa 5.NBT.B.6
- Kansas 5.NBT.6
- Kentucky KY.5.NBT.6.a, KY.5.NBT.6.b
- Louisiana 5.NBT.B.6
- Maine 5.NBT.B.6
- Maryland 5.NOS.B.5.b, 5.NOS.B.5.c, 5.NOS.B.5.d
- Massachusetts 5.NBT.B.6
- Michigan 5.NBT.B.6
- Minnesota 4.1.1.6, 5.1.1.1
- Mississippi 5.NBT.6
- Missouri 5.NBT.A.8
- Montana MT.5.NBT.6, 5.D3.3
- Nebraska 5.A.1.b
- Nevada 5.NBT.B.6
- New Hampshire 5.NBT.B.6
- New Jersey 5.NBT.B.6
- New Mexico 5.NBT.B.6
- New York NY-5.NBT.6
- North Carolina NC.5.NBT.6
- North Dakota 5.NO.NBT.6
- Ohio 5.NBT.6
- Oklahoma 5.N.2.2, 5.N.2.3
- Oregon 5.NBT.B.6
- Pennsylvania CC.2.1.5.B.2
- Rhode Island 5.NBT.B.6
- South Carolina 5.PAFR.1.2
- South Dakota 5.NBT.B.6
- Tennessee 5.NBT.B.6
- Texas 111.7.b.3.C
- Utah 5.NBT.6
- Vermont 5.NBT.B.6
- Virginia 5.CE.1b.i, 5.CE.1b.ii, 5.CE.1b.iii, 5.CE.1b.iv
- Washington 5.NBT.B.6
- West Virginia M.5.9
- Wisconsin M.5.NBT.B.6